Outdoorsy Color

#b2974d

Outdoorsy is calm, 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 #4d68b2
Complementary Color #4d67b2
Color Shade: orange (43.96° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50% (better contrasting with white)
Outdoorsy Color Sample
Outdoorsy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b2974d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Outdoorsy Color. The Tegreen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Ochre Brown (#9f7b3e) for more energetic effect. Try Bronzed Brass as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4d67b2 is the best complementary color to Outdoorsy. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b2974d complementary color is San Marino, 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 Husk are #b2644d and #9ab24d. Thus found on the left and right of #b2974d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Santa Fe and Olive Green colors as they work well with Outdoorsy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Outdoorsy palette consists of #644db2 and #4d9ab2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4d67b2). Try Blue Violet and Hippie Blue colors in combination with #b2974d, 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 #b2974d 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 Outdoorsy. Thus Studio and Tradewind giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Outdoorsy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary San Marino, Chateau Green, and Tapestry split by 90° on the color wheel. #b2974d 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. Outdoorsy tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4d67b2) and two others. The Tradewind is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cadillac – 120° from the complementary San Marino. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4db297 and #b24d67.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b2974d is made of 44% red, 37% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Outdoorsy has a hue angle of 43.96°, a saturation of 39.61% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b2974d is made of 0% cyan, 10.58% magenta, 39.6% yellow and 30.2% black ink.

HEX #b2974d
RGB Decimal rgb(178,151,77)
RGB Percentage 44%, 37%, 19%
CMYK 0, 10.58, 39.6, 30.2
HSL hsl(43.96,39.61%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(43.96,56.74%,69.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(63.4535,0.8346,42.1712)
XYZ xyz(30.7663,32.134,11.6021)
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