Pumpkin Skin Color

#b1610b

Pumpkin Skin is soft, 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 #4e9ef4
Complementary Color #0a5ab1
Color Shade: orange (31.08° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 36.86% (better contrasting with white)
Pumpkin Skin Color Sample
Pumpkin Skin Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b1610b

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pumpkin Skin Color. The Apple II Chocolate color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Tomato Bisque (#d15915) for more calm effect. Try Golden Hind as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0a5ab1 is the best complementary color to Pumpkin Skin. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b1610b complementary color is Tory Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pumpkin Skin are #b10d0a and #adb10a. Thus found on the left and right of #b1610b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Milano Red and Pistachio colors as they work well with Pumpkin Skin.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pumpkin Skin palette consists of #0e0ab1 and #0aaeb1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0a5ab1). Try Ultramarine and Niagara colors in combination with #b1610b, 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 #b1610b 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 Pumpkin Skin. Thus Purple and Green Haze giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pumpkin Skin contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tory Blue, Malachite, and Violet Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #b1610b square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Pumpkin Skin tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#0a5ab1) and two others. The Green Haze is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jazzberry Jam – 120° from the complementary Tory Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0ab160 and #b10a5a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b1610b is made of 62% red, 34% green and 4% blue. In a HSL mode Pumpkin Skin has a hue angle of 31.08°, a saturation of 88.3% and a lightness of 36.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b1610b is made of 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 65.1% yellow and 30.59% black ink.

HEX #b1610b
RGB Decimal rgb(177,97,11)
RGB Percentage 62%, 34%, 4%
CMYK 0, 31.37, 65.1, 30.59
HSL hsl(31.08,88.3%,36.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.08,93.79%,69.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.3997,27.2547,55.2281)
XYZ xyz(22.4666,17.9207,2.5915)
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