Mayan Treasure Color

#ce9844

Mayan Treasure is soft, 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 #3167bb
Complementary Color #4379ce
Color Shade: orange (36.52° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.73% (better contrasting with white)
Mayan Treasure Color Sample
Mayan Treasure Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ce9844

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mayan Treasure Color. The Metallic Gold 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 Beeswax Candle (#bf7e41) for more calm effect. Try Phoenix Rising as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4379ce is the best complementary color to Mayan Treasure. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ce9844 complementary color is Indigo, 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 Tussock are #ce5243 and #bfce43. Thus found on the left and right of #ce9844 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mojo and Turmeric colors as they work well with Mayan Treasure.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mayan Treasure palette consists of #5343ce and #43bfce colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4379ce). Try Purple Heart and Shakespeare colors in combination with #ce9844, 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 #ce9844 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 Mayan Treasure. Thus Amethyst and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mayan Treasure contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #ce9844 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. Mayan Treasure tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4379ce) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cabaret – 120° from the complementary Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #43ce98 and #ce4379.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ce9844 is made of 48% red, 36% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Mayan Treasure has a hue angle of 36.52°, a saturation of 58.47% and a lightness of 53.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ce9844 is made of 0% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 54.11% yellow and 19.22% black ink.

HEX #ce9844
RGB Decimal rgb(206,152,68)
RGB Percentage 48%, 36%, 16%
CMYK 0, 21.17, 54.11, 19.22
HSL hsl(36.52,58.47%,53.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(36.52,66.99%,80.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.5166,11.7775,50.7642)
XYZ xyz(37.7252,35.9956,10.4284)
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