Wilderness Grey Color

#c2baa8

Wilderness Grey 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 #3d4557
Complementary Color #a7afc2
Color Shade: orange (41.54° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70.98% (better contrasting with white)
Wilderness Grey Color Sample
Wilderness Grey Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c2baa8

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Wilderness Grey Color. The Delicate Truffle 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 saturated alternative called Shattell (#b5a088) for more energetic effect. Try Classic Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a7afc2 is the best complementary color to Wilderness Grey. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c2baa8 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 #c2aca7 and #bcc2a7. Thus found on the left and right of #c2baa8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silk and Eagle colors as they work well with Wilderness Grey.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wilderness Grey palette consists of #aca7c2 and #a7bcc2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a7afc2). Try Cadet Blue and Tower Gray colors in combination with #c2baa8, 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 #c2baa8 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 Wilderness Grey. Thus London Hue and Opal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wilderness Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cadet Blue, Spring Rain, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #c2baa8 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. Wilderness Grey tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a7afc2) and two others. The Opal 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 #a7c2ba and #c2a7af.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c2baa8 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Wilderness Grey has a hue angle of 41.54°, a saturation of 17.57% and a lightness of 70.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c2baa8 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 23.92% black ink.

HEX #c2baa8
RGB Decimal rgb(194,186,168)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 10.2, 23.92
HSL hsl(41.54,17.57%,70.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(41.54,13.4%,76.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.7083,-0.258,10.1278)
XYZ xyz(46.8749,49.4143,44.1131)
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