Hot Stone is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #545761 |
| Complementary Color | #9da0ab |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (46.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Hot Stone Color. The Parador Stone color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Delta Waters (#c4c2ab) for more energetic effect. Try Flannel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9da0ab is the best complementary color to Hot Stone. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aba89e complementary color is Santas Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dawn are #aba19d and #a7ab9d. Thus found on the left and right of #aba89e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cloudy and Bud colors as they work well with Hot Stone.
The split-complementary Hot Stone palette consists of #a19dab and #9da7ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9da0ab). Try Santas Gray and Gray Chateau colors in combination with #aba89e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #aba89e offers a combination of violet and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hot Stone. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hot Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Santas Gray, Pewter, and Shady Lady split by 90° on the color wheel. #aba89e square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hot Stone tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#9da0ab) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dusty Gray – 120° from the complementary Santas Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9daba8 and #ab9da0.
In a RGB color space, hex #aba89e is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Hot Stone has a hue angle of 46.15°, a saturation of 7.18% and a lightness of 64.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aba89e is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 32.94% black ink.
| HEX | #aba89e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(171,168,158) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 5.1, 32.94 |
| HSL | hsl(46.15,7.18%,64.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(46.15,7.6%,67.06%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.8466,-0.7384,5.5346) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9688,39.1318,37.9525) |