Lodgepole Pines Color

#aca690

Lodgepole Pines 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 #53596f
Complementary Color #9096ac
Color Shade: warm yellow (47.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 61.96% (better contrasting with white)
Lodgepole Pines Color Sample
Lodgepole Pines Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aca690

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lodgepole Pines Color. The Manzanilla Olive color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Cricket's Cross (#908a78) for more calm effect. Try Champignon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9096ac is the best complementary color to Lodgepole Pines. 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 #aca690 complementary color is Manatee, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Olive are #ac9890 and #a4ac90. Thus found on the left and right of #aca690 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Del Rio and Locust colors as they work well with Lodgepole Pines.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lodgepole Pines palette consists of #9790ac and #90a4ac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9096ac). Try Amethyst Smoke and Gull Gray colors in combination with #aca690, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #aca690 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lodgepole Pines. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Cascade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lodgepole Pines contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Manatee, Envy, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #aca690 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lodgepole Pines tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#9096ac) and two others. The Cascade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dusty Gray – 120° from the complementary Manatee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #90aca6 and #ac9096.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aca690 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Lodgepole Pines has a hue angle of 47.14°, a saturation of 14.43% and a lightness of 61.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aca690 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 32.55% black ink.

HEX #aca690
RGB Decimal rgb(172,166,144)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 10.98, 32.55
HSL hsl(47.14,14.43%,61.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(47.14,16.28%,67.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.0624,-1.6377,12.1706)
XYZ xyz(35.6835,38.0567,31.8505)
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