Kittiwake Gull is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #334 |
| Complementary Color | #bbbbcb |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (60° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.67% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Kittiwake Gull Color. The Statuesque 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 Bullet (#dfdfda) for more calm effect. Try Animal Kingdom as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bbbbcb is the best complementary color to Kittiwake Gull. 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 #ccb complementary color is Gray Suit, 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 White are #cbc3bb and #c3cbbb. Thus found on the left and right of #ccb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Rust and Clay Ash colors as they work well with Kittiwake Gull.
The split-complementary Kittiwake Gull palette consists of #c3bbcb and #bbc3cb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbbbcb). Try Chatelle and Loblolly colors in combination with #ccb, 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 #ccb 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 Kittiwake Gull. Thus Maverick and Submarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kittiwake Gull contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Suit, Powder Ash, and Cold Turkey split by 90° on the color wheel. #ccb 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. Kittiwake Gull tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#bbbbcb) and two others. The Submarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Gray Suit. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bbcbcb and #cbbbbb.
In a RGB color space, hex #ccccbb is made of 34% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Kittiwake Gull has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 14.29% and a lightness of 76.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ccccbb is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #ccccbb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,204,187) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 6.67, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(60,14.29%,76.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(60,8.33%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.6263,-2.9772,8.4663) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4643,59.611,55.5965) |