Rojo Marrón Color

#4b3029

Rojo Marrón is pale, 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 #b4cfd6
Complementary Color #28444b
Color Shade: mid red (12.35° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 22.75% (better contrasting with white)
Rojo Marrón Color Sample
Rojo Marrón Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4b3029

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rojo Marrón Color. The Steampunk Leather 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 Heartwood (#6f4232) for more energetic effect. Try Brisket as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#28444b is the best complementary color to Rojo Marrón. 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 #4b3029 complementary color is Plantation, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of English Walnut are #4b2832 and #4b4128. Thus found on the left and right of #4b3029 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Livid Brown and Lisbon Brown colors as they work well with Rojo Marrón.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rojo Marrón palette consists of #28324b and #284b41 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#28444b). Try Pickled Bluewood and Plantation colors in combination with #4b3029, 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 #4b3029 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 Rojo Marrón. Thus Martinique and Everglade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rojo Marrón contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Plantation, Green Kelp, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #4b3029 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Rojo Marrón tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#28444b) and two others. The Everglade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Livid Brown – 120° from the complementary Plantation. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #284b30 and #4b2843.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4b3029 is made of 46% red, 29% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Rojo Marrón has a hue angle of 12.35°, a saturation of 29.31% and a lightness of 22.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4b3029 is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 70.59% black ink.

HEX #4b3029
RGB Decimal rgb(75,48,41)
RGB Percentage 46%, 29%, 25%
CMYK 0, 10.59, 13.33, 70.59
HSL hsl(12.35,29.31%,22.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(12.35,45.33%,29.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(22.8955,11.3172,9.5)
XYZ xyz(4.3588,3.7699,2.5957)
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