Yerba Mate is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #373b70 |
| Complementary Color | #8f93c8 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (55.79° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.25% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Yerba Mate Color. The Frozen Dew color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called White Rock (#d4cfb4) for more calm effect. Try Windy Meadow as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8f93c8 is the best complementary color to Yerba Mate. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c8c48f complementary color is Blue Bell, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Yuma are #c8a78f and #afc88f. Thus found on the left and right of #c8c48f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Indian Khaki and Pine Glade colors as they work well with Yerba Mate.
The split-complementary Yerba Mate palette consists of #a78fc8 and #8fafc8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8f93c8). Try East Side and Polo Blue colors in combination with #c8c48f, 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 #c8c48f offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Yerba Mate. Thus East Side and Half Baked giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Yerba Mate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bell, Shadow Green, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8c48f square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Yerba Mate tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#8f93c8) and two others. The Half Baked is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oriental Pink – 120° from the complementary Blue Bell. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8fc8c4 and #c88f93.
In a RGB color space, hex #c8c48f is made of 37% red, 36% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Yerba Mate has a hue angle of 55.79°, a saturation of 34.13% and a lightness of 67.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8c48f is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 22.35% yellow and 21.57% black ink.
| HEX | #c8c48f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(200,196,143) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 36%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.57, 22.35, 21.57 |
| HSL | hsl(55.79,34.13%,67.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(55.79,28.5%,78.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.3113,-6.9167,27.1821) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5173,53.7424,33.8028) |