Kingpin Gold is soft, 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 | #2166cf |
| Complementary Color | #3075de |
| Color Shade: | orange (36.21° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 52.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Kingpin Gold Color. The Mr Mustard color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Gold Tips (#e2b227) for more energetic effect. Try Phoenix Rising as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3075de is the best complementary color to Kingpin 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 #de9930 complementary color is Royal 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 Golden Grass are #de4130 and #ccde30. Thus found on the left and right of #de9930 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Punch and Pear colors as they work well with Kingpin Gold.
The split-complementary Kingpin Gold palette consists of #4130de and #30ccde colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3075de). Try Royal Blue and Scooter colors in combination with #de9930, 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 #de9930 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 Kingpin Gold. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kingpin Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Malachite, and Cerise split by 90° on the color wheel. #de9930 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. Kingpin Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3075de) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise Red – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #30de99 and #de3074.
In a RGB color space, hex #de9930 is made of 52% red, 36% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Kingpin Gold has a hue angle of 36.21°, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 52.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #de9930 is made of 0% cyan, 27.06% magenta, 68.24% yellow and 12.94% black ink.
| HEX | #de9930 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(222,153,48) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 36%, 11% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.06, 68.24, 12.94 |
| HSL | hsl(36.21,72.5%,52.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(36.21,78.38%,87.06%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.4061,17.1664,61.7041) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0489,38.5255,8.0162) |