Restrained Gold is pale, 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 | #2d4f7b |
| Complementary Color | #84a6d2 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Restrained Gold Color. The Santa Fe Sunrise color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Stonebread (#ddcea7) for more calm effect. Try Champagne Bubbles as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#84a6d2 is the best complementary color to Restrained Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d2b084 complementary color is Polo Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tan are #d28984 and #cdd284. Thus found on the left and right of #d2b084 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching My Pink and Winter Hazel colors as they work well with Restrained Gold.
The split-complementary Restrained Gold palette consists of #8984d2 and #84cdd2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#84a6d2). Try Chetwode Blue and Monte Carlo colors in combination with #d2b084, 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 #d2b084 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 Restrained Gold. Thus East Side and Vista Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Restrained Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polo Blue, De York, and Light Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #d2b084 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Restrained Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#84a6d2) and two others. The Vista Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Can Can – 120° from the complementary Polo Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #84d2b0 and #d284a5.
In a RGB color space, hex #d2b084 is made of 41% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Restrained Gold has a hue angle of 33.85°, a saturation of 46.43% and a lightness of 67.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d2b084 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 17.65% black ink.
| HEX | #d2b084 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(210,176,132) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 34%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.33, 30.59, 17.65 |
| HSL | hsl(33.85,46.43%,67.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.85,37.14%,82.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.8161,6.1874,27.1434) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2685,46.4182,28.3508) |