Narvik is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, mid magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #161923 |
| Complementary Color | #dcdfe8 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (46.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 88.82% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Narvik Color. The Bleached Pebble color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Ostrich Egg (#dcd0bb) for more energetic effect. Try Toasted Almond as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dcdfe8 is the best complementary color to Narvik. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e9e6dc complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm yellow, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Satin Linen are #e8dfdc and #e5e8dc. Thus found on the left and right of #e9e6dc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ebb and Green White colors as they work well with Narvik.
The split-complementary Narvik palette consists of #dfdce8 and #dce5e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dcdfe8). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #e9e6dc, 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 #e9e6dc offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Narvik. Thus Snuff and Mystic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Narvik contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Gin, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9e6dc square combo is a palette of warm yellow, mid green, cool blue 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. Narvik tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#dcdfe8) and two others. The Mystic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ebb – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dce8e5 and #e8dcde.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9e6dc is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Narvik has a hue angle of 46.15°, a saturation of 22.81% and a lightness of 88.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9e6dc is made of 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9e6dc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,230,220) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.17, 5.1, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(46.15,22.81%,88.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(46.15,5.58%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.2725,-0.715,5.2132) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.8194,79.0846,79.0316) |