Ancient Kingdom is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #292732 |
| Complementary Color | #ceccd8 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (70.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 82.55% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Ancient Kingdom Color. The Hailstorm Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bahia Grass (#c4c5ad) for more energetic effect. Try Spring Hill as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ceccd8 is the best complementary color to Ancient Kingdom. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d6d8cd complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Celeste are #d8d4cc and #d0d8cc. Thus found on the left and right of #d6d8cd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Timberwolf and Tasman colors as they work well with Ancient Kingdom.
The split-complementary Ancient Kingdom palette consists of #d4ccd8 and #ccd0d8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ceccd8). Try Gray Suit and Ghost colors in combination with #d6d8cd, 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 #d6d8cd offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ancient Kingdom. Thus Lola and Tiara giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ancient Kingdom contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Conch, and Swiss Coffee split by 90° on the color wheel. #d6d8cd square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ancient Kingdom tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#ceccd8) and two others. The Tiara is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Swiss Coffee – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ccd6d8 and #d8cecc.
In a RGB color space, hex #d6d8cd is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Ancient Kingdom has a hue angle of 70.91°, a saturation of 12.36% and a lightness of 82.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d6d8cd is made of 0.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.32% yellow and 15.29% black ink.
| HEX | #d6d8cd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(214,216,205) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0.79, 0, 4.32, 15.29 |
| HSL | hsl(70.91,12.36%,82.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(70.91,5.09%,84.71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.9142,-2.6279,5.171) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3069,67.8157,67.5107) |