Wild Brown is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #b8dbe5 |
| Complementary Color | #193c47 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 19.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wild Brown Color. The Root Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fired Brick (#6a2e2a) for more calm effect. Try Hereford Cow Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#193c47 is the best complementary color to Wild Brown. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #47241a complementary color is Nile Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cocoa Bean are #471926 and #473a19. Thus found on the left and right of #47241a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cocoa Bean and Metallic Bronze colors as they work well with Wild Brown.
The split-complementary Wild Brown palette consists of #192647 and #19473a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#193c47). Try Big Stone and Te Papa Green colors in combination with #47241a, 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 #47241a offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wild Brown. Thus Valhalla and Everglade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wild Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nile Blue, Seaweed, and Grape split by 90° on the color wheel. #47241a square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wild Brown tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#193c47) and two others. The Everglade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wine Berry – 120° from the complementary Nile Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #194724 and #47193d.
In a RGB color space, hex #47241a is made of 53% red, 27% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Wild Brown has a hue angle of 13.33°, a saturation of 46.39% and a lightness of 19.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #47241a is made of 0% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 17.64% yellow and 72.16% black ink.
| HEX | #47241a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(71,36,26) |
| RGB Percentage | 53%, 27%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.72, 17.64, 72.16 |
| HSL | hsl(13.33,46.39%,19.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.33,63.38%,27.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.6963,15.4497,13.9491) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4159,2.6759,1.3138) |