Cotswold Dill 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 | #243252 |
| Complementary Color | #adbada |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.74° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.86% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Cotswold Dill Color. The Kangaroo Fur color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Summerwood (#d4b28b) for more energetic effect. Try Light Oak as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#adbada is the best complementary color to Cotswold Dill. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dbcdad complementary color is Pigeon Post, 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 Akaroa are #dab6ad and #d1daad. Thus found on the left and right of #dbcdad on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blossom and Sprout colors as they work well with Cotswold Dill.
The split-complementary Cotswold Dill palette consists of #b5adda and #add1da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#adbada). Try Cold Purple and Ziggurat colors in combination with #dbcdad, 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 #dbcdad 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 Cotswold Dill. Thus Light Wisteria and Sinbad giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cotswold Dill contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pigeon Post, Moss Green, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #dbcdad 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. Cotswold Dill tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#adbada) and two others. The Sinbad is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blossom – 120° from the complementary Pigeon Post. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #addacd and #daadba.
In a RGB color space, hex #dbcdad is made of 37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Cotswold Dill has a hue angle of 41.74°, a saturation of 38.98% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dbcdad is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #dbcdad |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(219,205,173) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 34%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.49, 18.04, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(41.74,38.98%,76.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.74,21%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.7749,-0.2282,17.7026) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5876,61.7398,48.3642) |