Hull Red 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 | #b2ebf4 |
| Complementary Color | #0b434d |
| Color Shade: | mid red (8.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 17.25% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Hull Red Color. The Hot Fudge color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Prune (#701c11) for more calm effect. Try Hairy Heath as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#0b434d is the best complementary color to Hull Red. 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 #4d140b 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 Van Cleef are #4d0b22 and #4d350b. Thus found on the left and right of #4d140b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cab Sav and Bronze Olive colors as they work well with Hull Red.
The split-complementary Hull Red palette consists of #0b224d and #0b4d35 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0b434d). Try Downriver and Bottle Green colors in combination with #4d140b, 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 #4d140b 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 Hull Red. Thus Violet and Dark Fern giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hull Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tarawera, Green House, and Jagger split by 90° on the color wheel. #4d140b 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. Hull Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#0b434d) 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 #0b4d14 and #4d0b43.
In a RGB color space, hex #4d140b is made of 71% red, 19% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode Hull Red has a hue angle of 8.18°, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 17.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4d140b is made of 0% cyan, 22.36% magenta, 25.89% yellow and 69.8% black ink.
| HEX | #4d140b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(77,20,11) |
| RGB Percentage | 71%, 19%, 10% |
| CMYK | 0, 22.36, 25.89, 69.8 |
| HSL | hsl(8.18,75%,17.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(8.18,85.71%,30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.015,26.2835,19.8209) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3711,2.1023,0.5447) |