Roman Ruins Color

#c0b5a0

Roman Ruins 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 #3f4a5f
Complementary Color #a0aac0
Color Shade: orange (39.38° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 69.02% (better contrasting with white)
Roman Ruins Color Sample
Roman Ruins Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c0b5a0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Roman Ruins Color. The Mission Hills color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Parador Inn (#a99a8a) for more calm effect. Try Warm Waterlogged Lab Coat as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a0aac0 is the best complementary color to Roman Ruins. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c0b5a0 complementary color is Cadet 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 Bison Hide are #c0a5a0 and #bbc0a0. Thus found on the left and right of #c0b5a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Eagle colors as they work well with Roman Ruins.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Roman Ruins palette consists of #a5a0c0 and #a0bbc0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0aac0). Try Amethyst Smoke and Tower Gray colors in combination with #c0b5a0, 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 #c0b5a0 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 Roman Ruins. Thus London Hue and Shadow Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Roman Ruins contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cadet Blue, Spring Rain, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #c0b5a0 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. Roman Ruins tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a0aac0) and two others. The Shadow Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Cadet Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0c0b5 and #c0a0ab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c0b5a0 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Roman Ruins has a hue angle of 39.38°, a saturation of 20.25% and a lightness of 69.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c0b5a0 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 12.54% yellow and 24.71% black ink.

HEX #c0b5a0
RGB Decimal rgb(192,181,160)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 12.54, 24.71
HSL hsl(39.38,20.25%,69.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(39.38,16.67%,75.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.0567,0.3854,12.104)
XYZ xyz(44.6073,46.7923,39.9385)
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