Weathervane Color

#2c201a

Weathervane is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #d3dfe5
Complementary Color #1a252c
Color Shade: warm red (20° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 13.73% (better contrasting with white)
Weathervane Color Sample
Weathervane Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #2c201a

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Weathervane Color. The Stout color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Blackish Brown (#453b32) for more calm effect. Try Sepia Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#1a252c is the best complementary color to Weathervane. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2c201a complementary color is Mirage, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Zeus are #2c1a1d and #2c291a. Thus found on the left and right of #2c201a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cocoa Brown and Zeus colors as they work well with Weathervane.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Weathervane palette consists of #1a1d2c and #1a2c29 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1a252c). Try Mirage and Timber Green colors in combination with #2c201a, 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 #2c201a offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Weathervane. Thus Steel Gray and Green Kelp giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Weathervane contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mirage, Green Kelp, and Bleached Cedar split by 90° on the color wheel. #2c201a square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Weathervane tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#1a252c) and two others. The Green Kelp is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cocoa Brown – 120° from the complementary Mirage. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1a2c20 and #2c1a25.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #2c201a is made of 43% red, 31% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Weathervane has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 25.71% and a lightness of 13.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2c201a is made of 0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 7.05% yellow and 82.75% black ink.

HEX #2c201a
RGB Decimal rgb(44,32,26)
RGB Percentage 43%, 31%, 25%
CMYK 0, 4.7, 7.05, 82.75
HSL hsl(20,25.71%,13.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20,40.91%,17.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(13.4902,4.7066,6.3047)
XYZ xyz(1.7417,1.6431,1.2026)
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