Paper Goat 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 | #4e5660 |
| Complementary Color | #9fa7b1 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 65.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Paper Goat Color. The Beach Cabana 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 saturated alternative called Olive Chutney (#a6997a) for more energetic effect. Try Donkey Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9fa7b1 is the best complementary color to Paper Goat. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b1a99f complementary color is Gray Chateau, 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 Cloudy are #b1a09f and #b0b19f. Thus found on the left and right of #b1a99f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Martini and Bud colors as they work well with Paper Goat.
The split-complementary Paper Goat palette consists of #9f9fb1 and #9fb0b1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9fa7b1). Try Santas Gray and Hit Gray colors in combination with #b1a99f, 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 #b1a99f 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 Paper Goat. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Paper Goat contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Chateau, Pewter, and Shady Lady split by 90° on the color wheel. #b1a99f 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. Paper Goat tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#9fa7b1) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dusty Gray – 120° from the complementary Gray Chateau. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9fb1a9 and #b19fa7.
In a RGB color space, hex #b1a99f is made of 35% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Paper Goat has a hue angle of 33.33°, a saturation of 10.34% and a lightness of 65.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b1a99f is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 30.59% black ink.
| HEX | #b1a99f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(177,169,159) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 7.06, 30.59 |
| HSL | hsl(33.33,10.34%,65.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.33,10.17%,69.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.6304,1.1024,6.173) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5774,40.2262,38.5321) |