Oak Tone Color

#d0c7b6

Oak Tone is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #2f3849
Complementary Color #b6bfcf
Color Shade: orange (39.23° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 76.47% (better contrasting with black)
Oak Tone Color Sample
Oak Tone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d0c7b6

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Oak Tone Color. The Khaki 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 saturated alternative called Persuasion (#c4ae96) for more energetic effect. Try Peculiarly Drab Tincture as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b6bfcf is the best complementary color to Oak Tone. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d0c7b6 complementary color is Heather, 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 Sisal are #cfbab6 and #cbcfb6. Thus found on the left and right of #d0c7b6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Foggy Gray colors as they work well with Oak Tone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oak Tone palette consists of #bab6cf and #b6cbcf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b6bfcf). Try Lavender Gray and Jungle Mist colors in combination with #d0c7b6, 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 #d0c7b6 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 Oak Tone. Thus Chatelle and Jet Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oak Tone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Heather, Spring Rain, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #d0c7b6 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. Oak Tone tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b6bfcf) and two others. The Jet Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Heather. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b6cfc6 and #cfb6be.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d0c7b6 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Oak Tone has a hue angle of 39.23°, a saturation of 21.67% and a lightness of 76.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d0c7b6 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 18.43% black ink.

HEX #d0c7b6
RGB Decimal rgb(208,199,182)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 10.2, 18.43
HSL hsl(39.23,21.67%,76.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(39.23,12.5%,81.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.535,0.2526,9.6213)
XYZ xyz(54.8793,57.6341,52.488)
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