Silence is Golden Color

#c2a06d

Silence is Golden 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 #3d5f92
Complementary Color #6d8fc2
Color Shade: orange (36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 59.41% (better contrasting with white)
Silence is Golden Color Sample
Silence is Golden Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c2a06d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Silence is Golden Color. The Stone Guardians color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Rookwood Amber (#c08650) for more energetic effect. Try Syrup as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6d8fc2 is the best complementary color to Silence is Golden. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c2a06d complementary color is Ship Cove, 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 Twine are #c2756d and #b9c26d. Thus found on the left and right of #c2a06d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Contessa and Wild Willow colors as they work well with Silence is Golden.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Silence is Golden palette consists of #756dc2 and #6db9c2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6d8fc2). Try Blue Marguerite and Glacier colors in combination with #c2a06d, 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 #c2a06d 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 Silence is Golden. Thus Amethyst and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Silence is Golden contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, Mantis, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #c2a06d 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. Silence is Golden tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6d8fc2) and two others. The Silver Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Turkish Rose – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6dc2a0 and #c26d8e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c2a06d is made of 42% red, 35% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Silence is Golden has a hue angle of 36°, a saturation of 41.06% and a lightness of 59.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c2a06d is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 23.92% black ink.

HEX #c2a06d
RGB Decimal rgb(194,160,109)
RGB Percentage 42%, 35%, 24%
CMYK 0, 13.33, 33.33, 23.92
HSL hsl(36,41.06%,59.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(36,43.81%,76.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(67.8101,5.7275,31.2538)
XYZ xyz(37.5793,37.7151,19.7671)
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