Gold Pheasant Color

#c6795f

Gold Pheasant is calm, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, violet or cool green

Inverse Color #3986a0
Complementary Color #5eabc6
Color Shade: warm red (15.15° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.45% (better contrasting with white)
Gold Pheasant Color Sample
Gold Pheasant Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6795f

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gold Pheasant Color. The Lucky Penny color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Whiskey (#d29062) for more energetic effect. Try Ant Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5eabc6 is the best complementary color to Gold Pheasant. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6795f complementary color is Fountain Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Antique Brass are #c65e78 and #c6ac5e. Thus found on the left and right of #c6795f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Contessa and Sundance colors as they work well with Gold Pheasant.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gold Pheasant palette consists of #5e78c6 and #5ec6ac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5eabc6). Try Indigo and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #c6795f, 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 #c6795f offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gold Pheasant. Thus Blue Marguerite and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gold Pheasant contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fountain Blue, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6795f square combo is a palette of warm red, yellow green, cool cyan and violet 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. Gold Pheasant tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#5eabc6) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Pink – 120° from the complementary Fountain Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5ec679 and #c65eab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6795f is made of 48% red, 29% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Gold Pheasant has a hue angle of 15.15°, a saturation of 47.47% and a lightness of 57.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6795f is made of 0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 40.4% yellow and 22.35% black ink.

HEX #c6795f
RGB Decimal rgb(198,121,95)
RGB Percentage 48%, 29%, 23%
CMYK 0, 30.2, 40.4, 22.35
HSL hsl(15.15,47.47%,57.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15.15,52.02%,77.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.5149,27.3433,26.9407)
XYZ xyz(32.1916,26.5067,14.2461)
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