Mown Hay 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 | #192c44 |
| Complementary Color | #bbcee6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.49° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 81.76% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mown Hay Color. The Entrada Sandstone 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 Pancho (#dfb992) for more energetic effect. Try Beech Nut as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#bbcee6 is the best complementary color to Mown Hay. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6d3bb complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 Double Spanish White are #e6bdbb and #e3e6bb. Thus found on the left and right of #e6d3bb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Fog and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Mown Hay.
The split-complementary Mown Hay palette consists of #bdbbe6 and #bbe3e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbcee6). Try Periwinkle Gray and Jagged Ice colors in combination with #e6d3bb, 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 #e6d3bb 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 Mown Hay. Thus Prelude and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mown Hay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Fringy Flower, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6d3bb 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. Mown Hay tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bbcee6) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bbe6d3 and #e6bbce.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6d3bb is made of 37% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Mown Hay has a hue angle of 33.49°, a saturation of 46.24% and a lightness of 81.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6d3bb is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 16.87% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #e6d3bb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,211,187) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.45, 16.87, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(33.49,46.24%,81.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.49,18.7%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.5036,2.7676,14.266) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.897,66.9994,56.5254) |