Stag Beetle is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #9fc4be |
| Complementary Color | #3b6059 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (350.27° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Stag Beetle Color. The Red Red Wine color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mahogany Cherry (#82495a) for more energetic effect. Try Red Elegance as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3b6059 is the best complementary color to Stag Beetle. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #603b41 complementary color is Mineral Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Congo Brown are #603b53 and #60473b. Thus found on the left and right of #603b41 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Kabul colors as they work well with Stag Beetle.
The split-complementary Stag Beetle palette consists of #3b5360 and #3b6047 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b6059). Try Fiord and Killarney colors in combination with #603b41, 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 #603b41 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Stag Beetle. Thus Fiord and Tom Thumb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Stag Beetle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mineral Green, Verdigris, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #603b41 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Stag Beetle tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#3b6059) and two others. The Tom Thumb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Voodoo – 120° from the complementary Mineral Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #41603b and #593b60.
In a RGB color space, hex #603b41 is made of 44% red, 27% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Stag Beetle has a hue angle of 350.27°, a saturation of 23.87% and a lightness of 30.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #603b41 is made of 0% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 62.35% black ink.
| HEX | #603b41 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(96,59,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 27%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.51, 12.16, 62.35 |
| HSL | hsl(350.27,23.87%,30.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(350.27,38.54%,37.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.4033,17.238,3.1529) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.342,5.9964,5.7715) |