Fallow 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 | #3e65ae |
| Complementary Color | #5177c1 |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 53.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Fallow Color. The Billet 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 Kaolin (#ad7d40) for more calm effect. Try Cool Avocado as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5177c1 is the best complementary color to Fallow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c19a51 complementary color is Indigo, 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 Tussock are #c16251 and #afc151. Thus found on the left and right of #c19a51 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown and Celery colors as they work well with Fallow.
The split-complementary Fallow palette consists of #6251c1 and #51afc1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5177c1). Try Fuchsia Blue and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #c19a51, 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 #c19a51 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 Fallow. Thus Amethyst and Puerto Rico giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fallow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #c19a51 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. Fallow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5177c1) and two others. The Puerto Rico is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mulberry – 120° from the complementary Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #51c19a and #c15177.
In a RGB color space, hex #c19a51 is made of 45% red, 36% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Fallow has a hue angle of 39.11°, a saturation of 47.46% and a lightness of 53.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c19a51 is made of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 43.93% yellow and 24.31% black ink.
| HEX | #c19a51 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(193,154,81) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 36%, 19% |
| CMYK | 0, 15.3, 43.93, 24.31 |
| HSL | hsl(39.11,47.46%,53.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.11,58.03%,75.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.7819,5.987,43.2793) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0331,35.0427,12.7021) |