Laredo Road 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 | #3866b0 |
| Complementary Color | #4f7dc7 |
| Color Shade: | orange (37° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 54.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Laredo Road Color. The Mandalay color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rich Sorrel (#a87c3e) for more calm effect. Try Chinese Bronze as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4f7dc7 is the best complementary color to Laredo Road. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7994f 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 Tussock are #c75d4f and #b9c74f. Thus found on the left and right of #c7994f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown and Celery colors as they work well with Laredo Road.
The split-complementary Laredo Road palette consists of #5c4fc7 and #4fb8c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4f7dc7). Try Indigo and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #c7994f, 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 #c7994f 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 Laredo Road. Thus Amethyst and Puerto Rico giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Laredo Road contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7994f 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. Laredo Road tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4f7dc7) 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 #4fc799 and #c74f7c.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7994f is made of 46% red, 35% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Laredo Road has a hue angle of 37°, a saturation of 51.72% and a lightness of 54.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7994f is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 47.06% yellow and 21.96% black ink.
| HEX | #c7994f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,153,79) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 35%, 18% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.04, 47.06, 21.96 |
| HSL | hsl(37,51.72%,54.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(37,60.3%,78.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.1277,8.9524,44.8363) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3557,35.4891,12.3311) |