Funchal Yellow Color

#b6884d

Funchal Yellow 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 #4977b2
Complementary Color #4c7ab6
Color Shade: orange (33.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.78% (better contrasting with white)
Funchal Yellow Color Sample
Funchal Yellow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b6884d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Funchal Yellow Color. The Shutterbug color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Eagle (#a26c36) for more energetic effect. Try Spice Cake as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4c7ab6 is the best complementary color to Funchal Yellow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b6884d complementary color is Steel 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 Driftwood are #b6534c and #afb64c. Thus found on the left and right of #b6884d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut and Olive Green colors as they work well with Funchal Yellow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Funchal Yellow palette consists of #534cb6 and #4cafb6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c7ab6). Try Blue Violet and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #b6884d, 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 #b6884d 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 Funchal Yellow. Thus Studio and Ocean Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Funchal Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Steel Blue, Chateau Green, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #b6884d 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. Funchal Yellow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4c7ab6) and two others. The Ocean Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cadillac – 120° from the complementary Steel Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4cb688 and #b64c7a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b6884d is made of 46% red, 34% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Funchal Yellow has a hue angle of 33.71°, a saturation of 41.83% and a lightness of 50.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b6884d is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 41.17% yellow and 28.63% black ink.

HEX #b6884d
RGB Decimal rgb(182,136,77)
RGB Percentage 46%, 34%, 19%
CMYK 0, 18.04, 41.17, 28.63
HSL hsl(33.71,41.83%,50.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.71,57.69%,71.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.9693,10.8285,38.1405)
XYZ xyz(29.4351,28.0892,10.8915)
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