Scarabaeus Sacer Color

#414040

Scarabaeus Sacer is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, cool blue or warm green

Inverse Color #bebfbf
Complementary Color #404141
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 25.29% (better contrasting with white)
Scarabaeus Sacer Color Sample
Scarabaeus Sacer Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #414040

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Scarabaeus Sacer Color. The Dire Wolf color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shadow Mountain (#585858) for more calm effect. Try Wood Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#404141 is the best complementary color to Scarabaeus Sacer. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #414040 complementary color is Cape Cod, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, mid red, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tundora are #414040 and #414040. Thus found on the left and right of #414040 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tundora and Tundora colors as they work well with Scarabaeus Sacer.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Scarabaeus Sacer palette consists of #404041 and #404140 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#404141). Try Ship Gray and Lunar Green colors in combination with #414040, 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 #414040 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Scarabaeus Sacer. Thus Ship Gray and Lunar Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Scarabaeus Sacer contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cape Cod, Lunar Green, and Ship Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #414040 square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, warm cyan and cool blue 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. Scarabaeus Sacer tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#404141) and two others. The Lunar Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tundora – 120° from the complementary Cape Cod. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #404140 and #414041.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #414040 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Scarabaeus Sacer has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0.78% and a lightness of 25.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #414040 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 74.51% black ink.

HEX #414040
RGB Decimal rgb(65,64,64)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0.39, 0.39, 74.51
HSL hsl(0,0.78%,25.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,1.54%,25.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.188,0.4244,0.1456)
XYZ xyz(4.9388,5.1608,5.5863)
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