Burgundy Grey Color

#dadba0

Burgundy Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #25245f
Complementary Color #a0a0db
Color Shade: mid yellow (61.02° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 74.31% (better contrasting with black)
Burgundy Grey Color Sample
Burgundy Grey Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dadba0

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Burgundy Grey Color. The More Mint color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called March Tulip Green (#d4c978) for more energetic effect. Try Frost as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a0a0db is the best complementary color to Burgundy Grey. Cool blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dadba0 complementary color is Cold Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sapling are #dbbea0 and #bcdba0. Thus found on the left and right of #dadba0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cameo and Deco colors as they work well with Burgundy Grey.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Burgundy Grey palette consists of #bea0db and #a0bcdb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0a0db). Try Light Wisteria and Pigeon Post colors in combination with #dadba0, 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 #dadba0 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 Burgundy Grey. Thus Light Orchid and Aqua Island giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Burgundy Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cold Purple, Vista Blue, and Can Can split by 90° on the color wheel. #dadba0 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, cool blue and red 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. Burgundy Grey tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#a0a0db) and two others. The Aqua Island is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Can Can – 120° from the complementary Cold Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0dadb and #dba1a0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dadba0 is made of 37% red, 37% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Burgundy Grey has a hue angle of 61.02°, a saturation of 45.04% and a lightness of 74.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dadba0 is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.13% yellow and 14.12% black ink.

HEX #dadba0
RGB Decimal rgb(218,219,160)
RGB Percentage 37%, 37%, 27%
CMYK 0.39, 0, 23.13, 14.12
HSL hsl(61.02,45.04%,74.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(61.02,26.94%,85.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.0597,-9.5928,28.9917)
XYZ xyz(60.5901,68.1065,43.2101)
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