Bean is soft, 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 | #b5edf8 |
| Complementary Color | #073f4a |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 15.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bean Color. The Beastly Flesh 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 saturated alternative called Chestnut Brown (#6d1008) for more energetic effect. Try Reddy Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#073f4a is the best complementary color to Bean. 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 #4a1207 complementary color is Tarawera, 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 Bulgarian Rose are #4a071d and #4a3307. Thus found on the left and right of #4a1207 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cab Sav and Deep Bronze colors as they work well with Bean.
The split-complementary Bean palette consists of #071d4a and #074a33 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#073f4a). Try Downriver and Zuccini colors in combination with #4a1207, 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 #4a1207 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 Bean. Thus Deep Cove and Dark Fern giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bean contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tarawera, Dark Fern, and Clairvoyant split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a1207 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. Bean tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#073f4a) and two others. The Dark Fern is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Loulou – 120° from the complementary Tarawera. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #074a12 and #4a073e.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a1207 is made of 75% red, 18% green and 7% blue. In a HSL mode Bean has a hue angle of 9.85°, a saturation of 82.72% and a lightness of 15.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a1207 is made of 0% cyan, 21.96% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 70.98% black ink.
| HEX | #4a1207 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,18,7) |
| RGB Percentage | 75%, 18%, 7% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.96, 26.27, 70.98 |
| HSL | hsl(9.85,82.72%,15.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.85,90.54%,29.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.9741,25.8756,20.0071) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.0787,1.9038,0.4062) |