Catskill Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, violet or cool green
| Inverse Color | #a6abad |
| Complementary Color | #525759 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (17.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Catskill Brown Color. The Burnt Grape color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Pitch (#423937) for more energetic effect. Try Dobunezumi Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#525759 is the best complementary color to Catskill 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 #595452 complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chicago are #595253 and #595752. Thus found on the left and right of #595452 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Chicago colors as they work well with Catskill Brown.
The split-complementary Catskill Brown palette consists of #525359 and #525957 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#525759). Try Abbey and Nandor colors in combination with #595452, 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 #595452 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 Catskill Brown. Thus Scarpa Flow and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Catskill Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Gray Asparagus, and Gravel split by 90° on the color wheel. #595452 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Catskill Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#525759) 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 #525954 and #595257.
In a RGB color space, hex #595452 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Catskill Brown has a hue angle of 17.14°, a saturation of 4.09% and a lightness of 33.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #595452 is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 65.1% black ink.
| HEX | #595452 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(89,84,82) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.96, 2.74, 65.1 |
| HSL | hsl(17.14,4.09%,33.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(17.14,7.87%,34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.1258,1.6283,1.8896) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8131,9.0737,9.2695) |