Horned Frog 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 | #3d5178 |
| Complementary Color | #869ac2 |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.66° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Horned Frog Color. The Worsted Tan color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Buffalo Bill (#ae9274) for more calm effect. Try Bungalow Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#869ac2 is the best complementary color to Horned Frog. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c2ae87 complementary color is Ship Cove, 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 Indian Khaki are #c29086 and #b8c286. Thus found on the left and right of #c2ae87 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brandy Rose and Pine Glade colors as they work well with Horned Frog.
The split-complementary Horned Frog palette consists of #9086c2 and #86b8c2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#869ac2). Try Lavender Purple and Glacier colors in combination with #c2ae87, 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 #c2ae87 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 Horned Frog. Thus East Side and Neptune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Horned Frog contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #c2ae87 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. Horned Frog tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#869ac2) and two others. The Neptune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oriental Pink – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #86c2ae and #c2869a.
In a RGB color space, hex #c2ae87 is made of 39% red, 35% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Horned Frog has a hue angle of 39.66°, a saturation of 32.6% and a lightness of 64.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c2ae87 is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 23.92% black ink.
| HEX | #c2ae87 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(194,174,135) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 35%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.84, 23.14, 23.92 |
| HSL | hsl(39.66,32.6%,64.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.66,30.41%,76.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.8868,1.281,22.679) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7574,43.4907,29.1154) |