Underground Civilization 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 | #adb4b3 |
| Complementary Color | #4b5251 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (351.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Underground Civilization Color. The Ripe Fig 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 Falcon (#6e5a5b) for more energetic effect. Try Duomo as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4b5251 is the best complementary color to Underground Civilization. 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 #524b4c complementary color is Cape Cod, 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 Emperor are #524b4f and #524d4b. Thus found on the left and right of #524b4c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Emperor and Fuscous Gray colors as they work well with Underground Civilization.
The split-complementary Underground Civilization palette consists of #4b4f52 and #4b524d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b5251). Try Abbey and Nandor colors in combination with #524b4c, 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 #524b4c 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 Underground Civilization. Thus Abbey and Gray Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Underground Civilization contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cape Cod, Fuscous Gray, and Scarpa Flow split by 90° on the color wheel. #524b4c 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. Underground Civilization tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#4b5251) and two others. The Gray Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gravel – 120° from the complementary Cape Cod. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4c524b and #514b52.
In a RGB color space, hex #524b4c is made of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Underground Civilization has a hue angle of 351.43°, a saturation of 4.46% and a lightness of 30.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #524b4c is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 67.84% black ink.
| HEX | #524b4c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(82,75,76) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 32%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.75, 2.36, 67.84 |
| HSL | hsl(351.43,4.46%,30.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(351.43,8.54%,32.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.5859,3.116,0.4545) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3003,7.3478,7.871) |