Jerboa Color

#dfb886

Jerboa is pale, 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 #204779
Complementary Color #86acde
Color Shade: orange (33.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70% (better contrasting with white)
Jerboa Color Sample
Jerboa Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dfb886

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Jerboa Color. The Coyote color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Apple Cider (#da995f) for more energetic effect. Try Folksy Gold as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#86acde is the best complementary color to Jerboa. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dfb886 complementary color is Chetwode Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tumbleweed are #de8b86 and #d9de86. Thus found on the left and right of #dfb886 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching New York Pink and Zombie colors as they work well with Jerboa.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jerboa palette consists of #8b86de and #86d9de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#86acde). Try Chetwode Blue and Bermuda colors in combination with #dfb886, 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 #dfb886 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 Jerboa. Thus Lavender and Algae Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jerboa contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chetwode Blue, Granny Smith Apple, and Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #dfb886 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Jerboa tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#86acde) and two others. The Algae Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking – 120° from the complementary Chetwode Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #86deb8 and #de86ac.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dfb886 is made of 41% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Jerboa has a hue angle of 33.71°, a saturation of 58.17% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dfb886 is made of 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 34.9% yellow and 12.55% black ink.

HEX #dfb886
RGB Decimal rgb(223,184,134)
RGB Percentage 41%, 34%, 25%
CMYK 0, 15.29, 34.9, 12.55
HSL hsl(33.71,58.17%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.71,39.91%,87.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.0952,7.3384,30.6608)
XYZ xyz(51.875,51.6902,29.7974)
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