Weathered Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #a6afb3 |
| Complementary Color | #4b5559 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (18.46° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Weathered Brown Color. The Gibraltar Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Raisin in the Sun (#78615c) for more energetic effect. Try Bruno Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4b5559 is the best complementary color to Weathered Brown. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #59504c complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dorado are #594b4e and #59564b. Thus found on the left and right of #59504c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Fuscous Gray colors as they work well with Weathered Brown.
The split-complementary Weathered Brown palette consists of #4b4e59 and #4b5956 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b5559). Try Trout and Nandor colors in combination with #59504c, 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 #59504c offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Weathered Brown. Thus Scarpa Flow and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Weathered Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Gray Asparagus, and Mortar split by 90° on the color wheel. #59504c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool 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. Weathered Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#4b5559) and two others. The Nandor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Don Juan – 120° from the complementary Abbey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4b594f and #594b54.
In a RGB color space, hex #59504c is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Weathered Brown has a hue angle of 18.46°, a saturation of 7.88% and a lightness of 32.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #59504c is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 65.1% black ink.
| HEX | #59504c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(89,80,76) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 5.1, 65.1 |
| HSL | hsl(18.46,7.88%,32.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.46,14.61%,34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.7681,2.9378,3.6997) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.293,8.383,8.0185) |