Charadon Granite is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, cool magenta or mid green
| Inverse Color | #afb2b3 |
| Complementary Color | #4c4f50 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Charadon Granite Color. The Rockweed color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Browse Brown (#6e615f) for more energetic effect. Try Sunezumi Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4c4f50 is the best complementary color to Charadon Granite. 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 #504d4c complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, mid red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Emperor are #504c4d and #504f4c. Thus found on the left and right of #504d4c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Emperor and Fuscous Gray colors as they work well with Charadon Granite.
The split-complementary Charadon Granite palette consists of #4c4d50 and #4c504f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c4f50). Try Abbey and Cape Cod colors in combination with #504d4c, 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 #504d4c 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 Charadon Granite. Thus Scarpa Flow and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Charadon Granite contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Gray Asparagus, and Gravel split by 90° on the color wheel. #504d4c square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, mid 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. Charadon Granite tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#4c4f50) and two others. The Nandor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Emperor – 120° from the complementary Abbey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4c504d and #504c4f.
In a RGB color space, hex #504d4c is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Charadon Granite has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 2.56% and a lightness of 30.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #504d4c is made of 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 68.63% black ink.
| HEX | #504d4c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(80,77,76) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.17, 1.57, 68.63 |
| HSL | hsl(15,2.56%,30.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(15,5%,31.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.9951,1.0254,1.0265) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2666,7.535,7.9089) |