Armagnac 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 | #526e93 |
| Complementary Color | #6b88ad |
| Color Shade: | orange (34.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Armagnac Color. The Dwarf Pony color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Petrified Oak (#8d7960) for more calm effect. Try Balsa Wood as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6b88ad is the best complementary color to Armagnac. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ad916c complementary color is Bermuda Gray, 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 Sandal are #ad706b and #a8ad6b. Thus found on the left and right of #ad916c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Coral Tree and Green Smoke colors as they work well with Armagnac.
The split-complementary Armagnac palette consists of #706bad and #6ba8ad colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b88ad). Try Deluge and Breaker Bay colors in combination with #ad916c, 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 #ad916c 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 Armagnac. Thus Wisteria and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Armagnac contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bermuda Gray, Aqua Forest, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #ad916c 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. Armagnac tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6b88ad) and two others. The Silver Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Turkish Rose – 120° from the complementary Bermuda Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6bad91 and #ad6b88.
In a RGB color space, hex #ad916c is made of 41% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Armagnac has a hue angle of 34.15°, a saturation of 28.38% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ad916c is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 25.49% yellow and 32.16% black ink.
| HEX | #ad916c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(173,145,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 34%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.98, 25.49, 32.16 |
| HSL | hsl(34.15,28.38%,55.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(34.15,37.57%,67.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.8416,5.1567,23.566) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0658,30.2177,18.4353) |