Desert Palm Color

#5a4632

Desert Palm is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #a5b9cd
Complementary Color #31455a
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 27.45% (better contrasting with white)
Desert Palm Color Sample
Desert Palm Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5a4632

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Desert Palm Color. The Bistre color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Subterranean (#452c1f) for more energetic effect. Try Sambuca as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#31455a is the best complementary color to Desert Palm. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5a4632 complementary color is Pickled Bluewood, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Millbrook are #5a3231 and #5a5a31. Thus found on the left and right of #5a4632 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Buccaneer and Verdigris colors as they work well with Desert Palm.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Desert Palm palette consists of #31315a and #315a5a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#31455a). Try Martinique and Spectra colors in combination with #5a4632, 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 #5a4632 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Desert Palm. Thus Bossanova and Stromboli giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Desert Palm contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pickled Bluewood, Killarney, and Finn split by 90° on the color wheel. #5a4632 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta 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. Desert Palm tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#31455a) and two others. The Stromboli is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Livid Brown – 120° from the complementary Pickled Bluewood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #315a46 and #5a3146.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5a4632 is made of 43% red, 33% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Desert Palm has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 28.57% and a lightness of 27.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5a4632 is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 64.71% black ink.

HEX #5a4632
RGB Decimal rgb(90,70,50)
RGB Percentage 43%, 33%, 24%
CMYK 0, 7.84, 15.68, 64.71
HSL hsl(30,28.57%,27.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,44.44%,35.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.3107,5.4815,15.3115)
XYZ xyz(6.9823,6.7843,3.9591)
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