Kuwazome Red Color

#59292c

Kuwazome Red is calm, 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 #a6d6d3
Complementary Color #285955
Color Shade: cool red (356.25° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 25.49% (better contrasting with white)
Kuwazome Red Color Sample
Kuwazome Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #59292c

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Kuwazome Red Color. The Warm Balaclavas Are Forever color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Köfte Brown (#773644) for more energetic effect. Try Temptress as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#285955 is the best complementary color to Kuwazome Red. 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 #59292c complementary color is Plantation, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buccaneer are #592843 and #593d28. Thus found on the left and right of #59292c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Quincy colors as they work well with Kuwazome Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Kuwazome Red palette consists of #284459 and #28593e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#285955). Try Rhino and Plantation colors in combination with #59292c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #59292c 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 Kuwazome Red. Thus Rhino and Everglade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Kuwazome Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Plantation, Woodland, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #59292c square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Kuwazome Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#285955) and two others. The Everglade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Plantation. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2b5928 and #552859.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #59292c is made of 51% red, 24% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Kuwazome Red has a hue angle of 356.25°, a saturation of 36.92% and a lightness of 25.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #59292c is made of 0% cyan, 18.82% magenta, 17.65% yellow and 65.1% black ink.

HEX #59292c
RGB Decimal rgb(89,41,44)
RGB Percentage 51%, 24%, 25%
CMYK 0, 18.82, 17.65, 65.1
HSL hsl(356.25,36.92%,25.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(356.25,53.93%,34.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(23.3097,22.3894,8.385)
XYZ xyz(5.3674,3.8916,2.8511)
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