Gilded Beige Color

#b39f8d

Gilded Beige is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #4c6072
Complementary Color #8da1b3
Color Shade: warm red (28.42° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.75% (better contrasting with white)
Gilded Beige Color Sample
Gilded Beige Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b39f8d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gilded Beige Color. The Flower Wood color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fossil Butte (#a78f65) for more energetic effect. Try Tawny Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#8da1b3 is the best complementary color to Gilded Beige. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b39f8d complementary color is Bali Hai, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hillary are #b38d8e and #b3b28d. Thus found on the left and right of #b39f8d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Heathered Gray colors as they work well with Gilded Beige.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gilded Beige palette consists of #8d8db3 and #8db3b2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8da1b3). Try Amethyst Smoke and Gulf Stream colors in combination with #b39f8d, 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 #b39f8d offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gilded Beige. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gilded Beige contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bali Hai, Envy, and Amethyst Smoke split by 90° on the color wheel. #b39f8d square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Gilded Beige tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#8da1b3) and two others. The Summer Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Bali Hai. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8db39f and #b38da1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b39f8d is made of 37% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Gilded Beige has a hue angle of 28.42°, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 62.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b39f8d is made of 0% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 14.91% yellow and 29.8% black ink.

HEX #b39f8d
RGB Decimal rgb(179,159,141)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 29%
CMYK 0, 7.85, 14.91, 29.8
HSL hsl(28.42,20%,62.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(28.42,21.23%,70.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.7508,4.395,12.0711)
XYZ xyz(35.7963,36.3031,30.3198)
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