Woody Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #b7cece |
| Complementary Color | #304848 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 23.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Woody Brown Color. The Piano Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Covered Bridge (#6a3c3b) for more energetic effect. Try Victoria Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#304848 is the best complementary color to Woody Brown. 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 #483131 complementary color is Limed Spruce, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Woody Brown are #48303c and #483c30. Thus found on the left and right of #483131 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Matterhorn and Mondo colors as they work well with Woody Brown.
The split-complementary Woody Brown palette consists of #303c48 and #30483c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#304848). Try Oxford Blue and Mineral Green colors in combination with #483131, 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 #483131 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 Woody Brown. Thus Martinique and Tom Thumb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Woody Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Limed Spruce, Kelp, and Blackcurrant split by 90° on the color wheel. #483131 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Woody Brown tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#304848) and two others. The Tom Thumb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Matterhorn – 120° from the complementary Limed Spruce. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #304830 and #483048.
In a RGB color space, hex #483131 is made of 42% red, 29% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Woody Brown has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 19.01% and a lightness of 23.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #483131 is made of 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 71.76% black ink.
| HEX | #483131 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(72,49,49) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 29%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.02, 9.02, 71.76 |
| HSL | hsl(0,19.01%,23.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,31.94%,28.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.9855,10.4672,4.1717) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3252,3.7961,3.4105) |