Garden Gate Color

#dadcc1

Garden Gate 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 #25233e
Complementary Color #c3c1dc
Color Shade: mid yellow (64.44° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.98% (better contrasting with black)
Garden Gate Color Sample
Garden Gate Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dadcc1

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Garden Gate Color. The Shagreen color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Dancing Kite (#c8cc9e) for more energetic effect. Try Dappled Daydream as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c3c1dc is the best complementary color to Garden Gate. 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 #dadcc1 complementary color is Blue Haze, 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 Tana are #dcd0c1 and #ccdcc1. Thus found on the left and right of #dadcc1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Pixie Green colors as they work well with Garden Gate.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Garden Gate palette consists of #d0c1dc and #c1ccdc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3c1dc). Try Lavender Gray and Blue Haze colors in combination with #dadcc1, 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 #dadcc1 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 Garden Gate. Thus Thistle and Jungle Mist giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Garden Gate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Edgewater, and Pink Flare split by 90° on the color wheel. #dadcc1 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid 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. Garden Gate tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#c3c1dc) and two others. The Jungle Mist is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Blue Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c1dadc and #dcc3c1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dadcc1 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Garden Gate has a hue angle of 64.44°, a saturation of 27.84% and a lightness of 80.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dadcc1 is made of 0.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.58% yellow and 13.73% black ink.

HEX #dadcc1
RGB Decimal rgb(218,220,193)
RGB Percentage 35%, 35%, 31%
CMYK 0.78, 0, 10.58, 13.73
HSL hsl(64.44,27.84%,80.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(64.44,12.27%,86.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.9684,-5.2826,13.0438)
XYZ xyz(64.1323,69.9421,60.5721)
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