Roanoke 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 | #c8d4da |
| Complementary Color | #253037 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 18.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Roanoke Color. The Vixen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Old Treasure Chest (#544333) for more energetic effect. Try Well-Bred Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#253037 is the best complementary color to Roanoke. 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 #372b25 complementary color is Outer Space, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cocoa Brown are #372528 and #373425. Thus found on the left and right of #372b25 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cocoa Brown and Birch colors as they work well with Roanoke.
The split-complementary Roanoke palette consists of #252837 and #253734 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#253037). Try Ebony Clay and Outer Space colors in combination with #372b25, 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 #372b25 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 Roanoke. Thus Steel Gray and Heavy Metal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Roanoke contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Outer Space, Log Cabin, and Bleached Cedar split by 90° on the color wheel. #372b25 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Roanoke tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#253037) and two others. The Heavy Metal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Thunder – 120° from the complementary Outer Space. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #25372b and #372530.
In a RGB color space, hex #372b25 is made of 41% red, 32% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Roanoke has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 19.57% and a lightness of 18.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #372b25 is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 78.43% black ink.
| HEX | #372b25 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(55,43,37) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 32%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.71, 7.06, 78.43 |
| HSL | hsl(20,19.57%,18.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20,32.73%,21.57%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.686,4.4223,5.9973) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.7734,2.6736,2.1201) |