Blackberry Pie Color

#64242e

Blackberry Pie is soft, 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 #9bdbd1
Complementary Color #23645a
Color Shade: cool red (350.63° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 26.67% (better contrasting with white)
Blackberry Pie Color Sample
Blackberry Pie Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #64242e

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Blackberry Pie Color. The Ripe Rhubarb color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Velvet Rose (#7e374c) for more calm effect. Try Anemone as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#23645a is the best complementary color to Blackberry Pie. 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 #64242e complementary color is Green Pea, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wine Berry are #64234d and #643923. Thus found on the left and right of #64242e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tawny Port and Irish Coffee colors as they work well with Blackberry Pie.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blackberry Pie palette consists of #234e64 and #23643a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#23645a). Try Blue Dianne and Green Pea colors in combination with #64242e, 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 #64242e 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 Blackberry Pie. Thus Cloud Burst and Green Pea giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blackberry Pie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Pea, Fern Frond, and Jacarta split by 90° on the color wheel. #64242e square combo is a palette of cool 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. Blackberry Pie tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#23645a) and two others. The Green Pea is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Green Pea. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2d6423 and #5a2364.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #64242e is made of 55% red, 20% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Blackberry Pie has a hue angle of 350.63°, a saturation of 47.06% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #64242e is made of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 21.18% yellow and 60.78% black ink.

HEX #64242e
RGB Decimal rgb(100,36,46)
RGB Percentage 55%, 20%, 25%
CMYK 0, 25.1, 21.18, 60.78
HSL hsl(350.63,47.06%,26.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(350.63,64%,39.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(24.2203,29.8351,8.5846)
XYZ xyz(6.3795,4.1683,3.0531)
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