Different Gold 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 | #436cb2 |
| Complementary Color | #4d76bc |
| Color Shade: | orange (37.84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Different Gold Color. The Tanami Desert color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Split Pea Soup (#c8b165) for more energetic effect. Try Molten Caramel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4d76bc is the best complementary color to Different Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bc934d complementary color is Steel Blue, 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 Twine are #bc5b4d and #adbc4d. Thus found on the left and right of #bc934d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut and Celery colors as they work well with Different Gold.
The split-complementary Different Gold palette consists of #5b4dbc and #4dadbc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4d76bc). Try Blue Violet and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #bc934d, 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 #bc934d 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 Different Gold. Thus Fuchsia Blue and Puerto Rico giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Different Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Steel Blue, Chateau Green, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #bc934d 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. Different Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4d76bc) and two others. The Puerto Rico 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 #4dbc93 and #bc4d76.
In a RGB color space, hex #bc934d is made of 46% red, 36% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Different Gold has a hue angle of 37.84°, a saturation of 45.31% and a lightness of 51.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bc934d is made of 0% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 43.53% yellow and 26.27% black ink.
| HEX | #bc934d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(188,147,77) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 36%, 19% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.08, 43.53, 26.27 |
| HSL | hsl(37.84,45.31%,51.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(37.84,59.04%,73.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.421,7.3499,42.3874) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5123,32.0946,11.5025) |