Geebung Color

#c5832e

Geebung is soft, 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 #3a7cd1
Complementary Color #2e6fc5
Color Shade: orange (33.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.65% (better contrasting with white)
Geebung Color Sample
Geebung Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c5832e

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Geebung Color. The Warm Cream Spirit color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Goldie (#c89d3f) for more calm effect. Try Chipmunk as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2e6fc5 is the best complementary color to Geebung. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c5832e complementary color is Mariner, 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 Brandy Punch are #c5372e and #bbc52e. Thus found on the left and right of #c5832e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Red and Earls Green colors as they work well with Geebung.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Geebung palette consists of #372ec5 and #2ebbc5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2e6fc5). Try Governor Bay and Scooter colors in combination with #c5832e, 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 #c5832e 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 Geebung. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Geebung contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mariner, Apple, and Medium Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5832e 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. Geebung tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2e6fc5) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hibiscus – 120° from the complementary Mariner. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2ec583 and #c52e6f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c5832e is made of 53% red, 35% green and 12% blue. In a HSL mode Geebung has a hue angle of 33.77°, a saturation of 62.14% and a lightness of 47.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5832e is made of 0% cyan, 25.88% magenta, 59.21% yellow and 22.75% black ink.

HEX #c5832e
RGB Decimal rgb(197,131,46)
RGB Percentage 53%, 35%, 12%
CMYK 0, 25.88, 59.21, 22.75
HSL hsl(33.77,62.14%,47.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.77,76.65%,77.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.159,18.238,53.6277)
XYZ xyz(31.6354,28.3002,6.3799)
;