Dried Moss is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #334681 |
| Complementary Color | #7e91cc |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (45.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Dried Moss Color. The Ole Yeller color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rustic City (#ba9a67) for more calm effect. Try Steampunk Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7e91cc is the best complementary color to Dried Moss. 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 #ccb97e complementary color is Polo Blue, 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 Tan are #cc927e and #b8cc7e. Thus found on the left and right of #ccb97e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching My Pink and Wild Willow colors as they work well with Dried Moss.
The split-complementary Dried Moss palette consists of #917ecc and #7eb8cc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e91cc). Try Lilac Bush and Half Baked colors in combination with #ccb97e, 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 #ccb97e offers a combination of cool magenta and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dried Moss. Thus East Side and Monte Carlo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dried Moss contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polo Blue, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #ccb97e 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. Dried Moss tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#7e91cc) and two others. The Monte Carlo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Puce – 120° from the complementary Polo Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7eccb8 and #cc7e91.
In a RGB color space, hex #ccb97e is made of 40% red, 36% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Dried Moss has a hue angle of 45.38°, a saturation of 43.33% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ccb97e is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #ccb97e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,185,126) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 36%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.45, 30.59, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(45.38,43.33%,64.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(45.38,38.24%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.4772,-1.6875,32.4121) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0167,49.0417,26.7793) |