Equestrian Leather 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 | #a4a9ad |
| Complementary Color | #52575b |
| Color Shade: | warm red (26.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Equestrian Leather Color. The Curlew color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ceylonese (#756858) for more energetic effect. Try Trailhead as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#52575b is the best complementary color to Equestrian Leather. 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 #5b5652 complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chicago are #5b5252 and #5b5a52. Thus found on the left and right of #5b5652 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Chicago colors as they work well with Equestrian Leather.
The split-complementary Equestrian Leather palette consists of #52525b and #525b5a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#52575b). Try Scarpa Flow and Nandor colors in combination with #5b5652, 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 #5b5652 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 Equestrian Leather. Thus Scarpa Flow and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Equestrian Leather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Nandor, and Mortar split by 90° on the color wheel. #5b5652 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. Equestrian Leather tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#52575b) 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 #525b56 and #5b5257.
In a RGB color space, hex #5b5652 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Equestrian Leather has a hue angle of 26.67°, a saturation of 5.2% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5b5652 is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 64.31% black ink.
| HEX | #5b5652 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(91,86,82) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.96, 3.53, 64.31 |
| HSL | hsl(26.67,5.2%,33.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(26.67,9.89%,35.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.9091,1.2259,3.0457) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1652,9.4889,9.3311) |