Warrant Color

#b8966e

Warrant 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 #476991
Complementary Color #6e8fb7
Color Shade: orange (32.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.65% (better contrasting with white)
Warrant Color Sample
Warrant Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b8966e

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Warrant Color. The Tuscan Soil 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 Mocha Cake (#beaf93) for more calm effect. Try Stetson as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6e8fb7 is the best complementary color to Warrant. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b8966e complementary color is Ship Cove, 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 Teak are #b7716e and #b4b76e. Thus found on the left and right of #b8966e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Turkish Rose and Gimblet colors as they work well with Warrant.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Warrant palette consists of #716eb7 and #6eb4b7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6e8fb7). Try Deluge and Neptune colors in combination with #b8966e, 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 #b8966e 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 Warrant. Thus Wisteria and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Warrant contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, Fern, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #b8966e 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. Warrant tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6e8fb7) 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 #6eb796 and #b76e90.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b8966e is made of 41% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Warrant has a hue angle of 32.43°, a saturation of 34.26% and a lightness of 57.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b8966e is made of 0% cyan, 13.34% magenta, 29.02% yellow and 27.84% black ink.

HEX #b8966e
RGB Decimal rgb(184,150,110)
RGB Percentage 41%, 34%, 25%
CMYK 0, 13.34, 29.02, 27.84
HSL hsl(32.43,34.26%,57.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32.43,40.22%,72.16%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.2651,7.1752,25.8832)
XYZ xyz(33.488,33.1288,19.3813)
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