Windswept Leaves 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 | #486d94 |
| Complementary Color | #6b90b6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (30.79° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.86% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Windswept Leaves Color. The Cocoa Cupcake color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Green Gold (#c5b088) for more calm effect. Try Golden Glove as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6b90b6 is the best complementary color to Windswept Leaves. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b7926b complementary color is Ship Cove, 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 Teak are #b66c6b and #b5b66b. Thus found on the left and right of #b7926b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Turkish Rose and Gimblet colors as they work well with Windswept Leaves.
The split-complementary Windswept Leaves palette consists of #6c6bb6 and #6bb5b6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b90b6). Try Deluge and Tradewind colors in combination with #b7926b, 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 #b7926b 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 Windswept Leaves. Thus Wisteria and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Windswept Leaves contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, Fern, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #b7926b 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. Windswept Leaves tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6b90b6) and two others. The Silver Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapestry – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6bb692 and #b66b90.
In a RGB color space, hex #b7926b is made of 42% red, 33% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Windswept Leaves has a hue angle of 30.79°, a saturation of 34.55% and a lightness of 56.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b7926b is made of 0% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 29.8% yellow and 28.24% black ink.
| HEX | #b7926b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(183,146,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 33%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.51, 29.8, 28.24 |
| HSL | hsl(30.79,34.55%,56.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30.79,41.53%,71.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.083,8.6234,25.9472) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4612,31.6866,18.3152) |