Swamp Fox 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 | #486296 |
| Complementary Color | #6982b7 |
| Color Shade: | orange (40° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Swamp Fox Color. The Lavish Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rookwood Antique Gold (#a58258) for more calm effect. Try Gold Plated as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6982b7 is the best complementary color to Swamp Fox. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b79d69 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 #b77569 and #a9b769. Thus found on the left and right of #b79d69 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Santa Fe and Gimblet colors as they work well with Swamp Fox.
The split-complementary Swamp Fox palette consists of #7569b7 and #69a9b7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6982b7). Try Deluge and Tradewind colors in combination with #b79d69, 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 #b79d69 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 Swamp Fox. Thus Wisteria and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Swamp Fox contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, Fern, and Tapestry split by 90° on the color wheel. #b79d69 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. Swamp Fox tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6982b7) and two others. The Silver Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Turkish Rose – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #69b79d and #b76982.
In a RGB color space, hex #b79d69 is made of 41% red, 35% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Swamp Fox has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 35.14% and a lightness of 56.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b79d69 is made of 0% cyan, 10.19% magenta, 30.58% yellow and 28.24% black ink.
| HEX | #b79d69 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(183,157,105) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 35%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.19, 30.58, 28.24 |
| HSL | hsl(40,35.14%,56.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40,42.62%,71.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.905,2.3673,30.7226) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1352,35.2011,18.36) |