Wild Willow Color

#beca60

Wild Willow is soft, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #41359f
Complementary Color #6b60c9
Color Shade: mid yellow (66.79° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 58.43% (better contrasting with white)
Wild Willow Color Sample
Wild Willow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #beca60

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wild Willow Color. The Android Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Alien Breed (#b9cc81) for more calm effect. Try Azeitona as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6b60c9 is the best complementary color to Wild Willow. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #beca60 complementary color is Blue Marguerite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Celery are #c9a160 and #89c960. Thus found on the left and right of #beca60 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Twine and Mantis colors as they work well with Wild Willow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wild Willow palette consists of #a060c9 and #6089c9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b60c9). Try Amethyst and Danube colors in combination with #beca60, 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 #beca60 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wild Willow. Thus Fuchsia Pink and Fountain Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wild Willow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Marguerite, Downy, and Mulberry split by 90° on the color wheel. #beca60 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red 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. Wild Willow tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#6b60c9) and two others. The Fountain Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Contessa – 120° from the complementary Blue Marguerite. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #60bdc9 and #c96c60.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #beca60 is made of 39% red, 41% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Wild Willow has a hue angle of 66.79°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 58.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #beca60 is made of 4.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.57% yellow and 20.78% black ink.

HEX #beca60
RGB Decimal rgb(190,202,96)
RGB Percentage 39%, 41%, 20%
CMYK 4.71, 0, 41.57, 20.78
HSL hsl(66.79,50%,58.43%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(66.79,52.48%,79.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.4808,-19.0916,50.8386)
XYZ xyz(44.4671,54.0327,19.152)
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