Cuba Brown Color

#623d3d

Cuba Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #9dc2c2
Complementary Color #3d6161
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.18% (better contrasting with white)
Cuba Brown Color Sample
Cuba Brown Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #623d3d

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cuba Brown Color. The Partridge 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 Fired Clay (#884444) for more energetic effect. Try Forbidden Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3d6161 is the best complementary color to Cuba Brown. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #623d3d complementary color is Mineral Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Congo Brown are #613d4f and #614f3d. Thus found on the left and right of #623d3d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Kabul colors as they work well with Cuba Brown.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cuba Brown palette consists of #3d4f61 and #3d614f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d6161). Try Fiord and Mineral Green colors in combination with #623d3d, 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 #623d3d 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 Cuba Brown. Thus Martinique and Tom Thumb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cuba Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mineral Green, Chalet Green, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #623d3d square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Cuba Brown tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#3d6161) and two others. The Tom Thumb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Mineral Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3d613d and #613d61.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #623d3d is made of 45% red, 28% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Cuba Brown has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 23.27% and a lightness of 31.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #623d3d is made of 0% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 61.57% black ink.

HEX #623d3d
RGB Decimal rgb(98,61,61)
RGB Percentage 45%, 28%, 28%
CMYK 0, 14.51, 14.51, 61.57
HSL hsl(0,23.27%,31.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,37.76%,38.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.0863,16.2681,6.7692)
XYZ xyz(7.5481,6.2711,5.2275)
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