Lion Mane Color

#ba8e4f

Lion Mane 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 #4571b0
Complementary Color #4f7ab9
Color Shade: orange (35.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 51.96% (better contrasting with white)
Lion Mane Color Sample
Lion Mane Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ba8e4f

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Lion Mane Color. The Manticore Brown 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 saturated alternative called Acorn Spice (#b87439) for more energetic effect. Try Rhubarb Leaf Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4f7ab9 is the best complementary color to Lion Mane. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ba8e4f 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 Muddy Waters are #b9584f and #b0b94f. Thus found on the left and right of #ba8e4f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut and Celery colors as they work well with Lion Mane.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lion Mane palette consists of #584fb9 and #4fb0b9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4f7ab9). Try Blue Violet and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #ba8e4f, 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 #ba8e4f 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 Lion Mane. Thus Fuchsia Blue and Ocean Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lion Mane contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Steel Blue, Chateau Green, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #ba8e4f 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. Lion Mane tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4f7ab9) and two others. The Ocean Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blush – 120° from the complementary Steel Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4fb98d and #b94f7a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ba8e4f is made of 46% red, 35% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Lion Mane has a hue angle of 35.33°, a saturation of 43.67% and a lightness of 51.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ba8e4f is made of 0% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 41.96% yellow and 27.06% black ink.

HEX #ba8e4f
RGB Decimal rgb(186,142,79)
RGB Percentage 46%, 35%, 19%
CMYK 0, 17.25, 41.96, 27.06
HSL hsl(35.33,43.67%,51.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(35.33,57.53%,72.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.9547,9.3936,39.5827)
XYZ xyz(31.334,30.3496,11.6037)
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