Space Shuttle is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #b4bcc4 |
| Complementary Color | #3b424b |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 26.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Space Shuttle Color. The Authentic Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Spooky Graveyard (#685e4f) for more energetic effect. Try Coffee House as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3b424b is the best complementary color to Space Shuttle. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4b433b complementary color is Bright Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Armadillo are #4b3b3b and #4b4b3b. Thus found on the left and right of #4b433b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Matterhorn and Kelp colors as they work well with Space Shuttle.
The split-complementary Space Shuttle palette consists of #3b3b4b and #3b4b4b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b424b). Try Tuna and Cape Cod colors in combination with #4b433b, 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 #4b433b offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Space Shuttle. Thus Ship Gray and Cape Cod giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Space Shuttle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bright Gray, Lunar Green, and Matterhorn split by 90° on the color wheel. #4b433b square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Space Shuttle tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3b424b) and two others. The Cape Cod is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Matterhorn – 120° from the complementary Bright Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b4b43 and #4b3b43.
In a RGB color space, hex #4b433b is made of 37% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Space Shuttle has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 11.94% and a lightness of 26.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4b433b is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 6.27% yellow and 70.59% black ink.
| HEX | #4b433b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(75,67,59) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 6.27, 70.59 |
| HSL | hsl(30,11.94%,26.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,21.33%,29.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.969,1.8589,6.0955) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.6982,5.8259,4.9619) |