Krieg Khaki Color

#c0bd81

Krieg Khaki is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #3f427e
Complementary Color #8183c0
Color Shade: warm yellow (57.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.94% (better contrasting with white)
Krieg Khaki Color Sample
Krieg Khaki Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c0bd81

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Krieg Khaki Color. The Wavy Glass color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Autumn Sage (#aea26e) for more calm effect. Try Sedia as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8183c0 is the best complementary color to Krieg Khaki. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c0bd81 complementary color is Wild Blue Yonder, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gimblet are #c09d81 and #a3c081. Thus found on the left and right of #c0bd81 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mongoose and Olivine colors as they work well with Krieg Khaki.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Krieg Khaki palette consists of #9d81c0 and #81a3c0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8183c0). Try Purple Mountain's Majesty and Glacier colors in combination with #c0bd81, 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 #c0bd81 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Krieg Khaki. Thus East Side and Neptune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Krieg Khaki contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wild Blue Yonder, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #c0bd81 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Krieg Khaki tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#8183c0) and two others. The Neptune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Rose – 120° from the complementary Wild Blue Yonder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #81c0bd and #c08183.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c0bd81 is made of 38% red, 37% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Krieg Khaki has a hue angle of 57.14°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 62.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c0bd81 is made of 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 24.7% yellow and 24.71% black ink.

HEX #c0bd81
RGB Decimal rgb(192,189,129)
RGB Percentage 38%, 37%, 25%
CMYK 0, 1.17, 24.7, 24.71
HSL hsl(57.14,33.33%,62.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(57.14,32.81%,75.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.5673,-8.1953,30.7686)
XYZ xyz(43.8983,49.1866,27.9492)
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