Waza Bear is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #a1a5a6 |
| Complementary Color | #595d5e |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 35.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Waza Bear Color. The Basalt Black color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Bold Brandy (#796660) for more energetic effect. Try Muscatel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#595d5e is the best complementary color to Waza Bear. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5e5a59 complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Zambezi are #5e595a and #5e5c59. Thus found on the left and right of #5e5a59 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scorpion and Chicago colors as they work well with Waza Bear.
The split-complementary Waza Bear palette consists of #595a5e and #595e5c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#595d5e). Try Abbey and Corduroy colors in combination with #5e5a59, 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 #5e5a59 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Waza Bear. Thus Scarpa Flow and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Waza Bear contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Finlandia, and Scarpa Flow split by 90° on the color wheel. #5e5a59 square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, mid 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. Waza Bear tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#595d5e) and two others. The Nandor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scorpion – 120° from the complementary Abbey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #595e5a and #5e595d.
In a RGB color space, hex #5e5a59 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Waza Bear has a hue angle of 12°, a saturation of 2.73% and a lightness of 35.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5e5a59 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 63.14% black ink.
| HEX | #5e5a59 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(94,90,89) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.57, 1.96, 63.14 |
| HSL | hsl(12,2.73%,35.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12,5.32%,36.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.5742,1.4012,1.1429) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0754,10.4133,10.9301) |