Joyful Ruby is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #afcec9 |
| Complementary Color | #30504a |
| Color Shade: | cool red (350.32° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 25.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Joyful Ruby Color. The Blood Rose color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tosca (#744042) for more energetic effect. Try Queen's Rose as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#30504a is the best complementary color to Joyful Ruby. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #503136 complementary color is Stromboli, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Congo Brown are #503045 and #503b30. Thus found on the left and right of #503136 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Judge Gray colors as they work well with Joyful Ruby.
The split-complementary Joyful Ruby palette consists of #304550 and #30503b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#30504a). Try Pickled Bluewood and Tom Thumb colors in combination with #503136, 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 #503136 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 Joyful Ruby. Thus Martinique and Tom Thumb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Joyful Ruby contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Stromboli, Kelp, and Martinique split by 90° on the color wheel. #503136 square combo is a palette of cool 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. Joyful Ruby tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#30504a) and two others. The Tom Thumb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Voodoo – 120° from the complementary Stromboli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #365030 and #4a3050.
In a RGB color space, hex #503136 is made of 44% red, 27% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Joyful Ruby has a hue angle of 350.32°, a saturation of 24.03% and a lightness of 25.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #503136 is made of 0% cyan, 12.15% magenta, 10.19% yellow and 68.63% black ink.
| HEX | #503136 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(80,49,54) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 27%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.15, 10.19, 68.63 |
| HSL | hsl(350.32,24.03%,25.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(350.32,38.75%,31.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.2207,14.8826,2.7093) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0724,4.1684,4.0273) |