Camel is calm, 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 | #3960a6 |
| Complementary Color | #587fc6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (38.53° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Camel Color. The Mustard Oil color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Butter Bronze (#c88849) for more energetic effect. Try Gold Coast as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#587fc6 is the best complementary color to Camel. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c69f59 complementary color is Indigo, 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 Twine are #c66858 and #b6c658. Thus found on the left and right of #c69f59 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown and Celery colors as they work well with Camel.
The split-complementary Camel palette consists of #6858c6 and #58b6c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#587fc6). Try Fuchsia Blue and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #c69f59, 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 #c69f59 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 Camel. Thus Amethyst and Puerto Rico giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Camel contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #c69f59 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. Camel tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#587fc6) and two others. The Puerto Rico is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mulberry – 120° from the complementary Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #58c69f and #c65880.
In a RGB color space, hex #c69f59 is made of 44% red, 36% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Camel has a hue angle of 38.53°, a saturation of 48.88% and a lightness of 56.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c69f59 is made of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 42.75% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #c69f59 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(198,159,89) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 36%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 15.3, 42.75, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(38.53,48.88%,56.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(38.53,55.05%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.6678,6.0501,41.6126) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.49,37.5233,14.718) |