Dried Grass is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #535f72 |
| Complementary Color | #8d99ac |
| Color Shade: | orange (36.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 61.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Dried Grass Color. The Marmot color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sturdy Brown (#9b856f) for more energetic effect. Try Black Headed Gull as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8d99ac is the best complementary color to Dried Grass. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aca08d complementary color is Bali Hai, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Napa are #ac908d and #a8ac8d. Thus found on the left and right of #aca08d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Del Rio and Locust colors as they work well with Dried Grass.
The split-complementary Dried Grass palette consists of #908dac and #8da8ac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8d99ac). Try Manatee and Cascade colors in combination with #aca08d, 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 #aca08d offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dried Grass. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Cascade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dried Grass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bali Hai, Envy, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #aca08d square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dried Grass tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#8d99ac) and two others. The Cascade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Bali Hai. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8daca0 and #ac8d99.
In a RGB color space, hex #aca08d is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Dried Grass has a hue angle of 36.77°, a saturation of 15.74% and a lightness of 61.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aca08d is made of 0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 32.55% black ink.
| HEX | #aca08d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(172,160,141) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.7, 12.16, 32.55 |
| HSL | hsl(36.77,15.74%,61.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(36.77,18.02%,67.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.3939,1.1479,11.4791) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3918,35.8354,30.3036) |