Nomadic Desert Color

#c7b198

Nomadic Desert 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 #384e67
Complementary Color #98aec6
Color Shade: orange (31.91° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.82% (better contrasting with white)
Nomadic Desert Color Sample
Nomadic Desert Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c7b198

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Nomadic Desert Color. The Sandrift 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 Warm Hearth (#be9677) for more energetic effect. Try Warm Taupe as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#98aec6 is the best complementary color to Nomadic Desert. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7b198 complementary color is Nepal, 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 Rodeo Dust are #c69998 and #c5c698. Thus found on the left and right of #c7b198 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oriental Pink and Thistle Green colors as they work well with Nomadic Desert.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Nomadic Desert palette consists of #9998c6 and #98c5c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#98aec6). Try Blue Bell and Shadow Green colors in combination with #c7b198, 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 #c7b198 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 Nomadic Desert. Thus East Side and Shadow Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Nomadic Desert contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nepal, Spring Rain, and Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7b198 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. Nomadic Desert tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#98aec6) and two others. The Shadow Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Viola – 120° from the complementary Nepal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #98c6b1 and #c698ad.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c7b198 is made of 38% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Nomadic Desert has a hue angle of 31.91°, a saturation of 29.56% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7b198 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 21.96% black ink.

HEX #c7b198
RGB Decimal rgb(199,177,152)
RGB Percentage 38%, 34%, 29%
CMYK 0, 8.63, 18.43, 21.96
HSL hsl(31.91,29.56%,68.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.91,23.62%,78.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.4503,3.9711,15.6885)
XYZ xyz(44.9428,45.8534,36.1876)
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