Woolen Mittens Color

#b59f55

Woolen Mittens is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #4a60aa
Complementary Color #556ab5
Color Shade: warm yellow (46.25° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.16% (better contrasting with white)
Woolen Mittens Color Sample
Woolen Mittens Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b59f55

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Woolen Mittens Color. The Linden Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Kiss Candy (#aa854a) for more calm effect. Try Indian Brass as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#556ab5 is the best complementary color to Woolen Mittens. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b59f55 complementary color is San Marino, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Husk are #b56f55 and #9bb555. Thus found on the left and right of #b59f55 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Santa Fe and Olive Green colors as they work well with Woolen Mittens.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Woolen Mittens palette consists of #6e55b5 and #559bb5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#556ab5). Try Blue Violet and Hippie Blue colors in combination with #b59f55, 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 #b59f55 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Woolen Mittens. Thus Wisteria and Tradewind giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Woolen Mittens contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary San Marino, Fern, and Tapestry split by 90° on the color wheel. #b59f55 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Woolen Mittens tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#556ab5) 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 #55b59f and #b5556a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b59f55 is made of 43% red, 37% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Woolen Mittens has a hue angle of 46.25°, a saturation of 39.34% and a lightness of 52.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b59f55 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 37.65% yellow and 29.02% black ink.

HEX #b59f55
RGB Decimal rgb(181,159,85)
RGB Percentage 43%, 37%, 20%
CMYK 0, 8.63, 37.65, 29.02
HSL hsl(46.25,39.34%,52.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(46.25,53.04%,70.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.9629,-1.5338,41.1964)
XYZ xyz(33.0939,35.2759,13.659)
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