Wenge 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 | #9babad |
| Complementary Color | #526163 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (6.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 35.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wenge Color. The Shadow Gargoyle color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Aged Beech (#846262) for more energetic effect. Try Squant as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#526163 is the best complementary color to Wenge. 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 #645452 complementary color is Shuttle Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dorado are #635259 and #635d52. Thus found on the left and right of #645452 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Soya Bean colors as they work well with Wenge.
The split-complementary Wenge palette consists of #525963 and #52635d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#526163). Try Trout and Nandor colors in combination with #645452, 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 #645452 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 Wenge. Thus Scarpa Flow and Finlandia giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wenge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Siam, and Scarpa Flow split by 90° on the color wheel. #645452 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow 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. Wenge tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#526163) and two others. The Finlandia is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Don Juan – 120° from the complementary Shuttle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #526354 and #635261.
In a RGB color space, hex #645452 is made of 38% red, 32% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Wenge has a hue angle of 6.67°, a saturation of 9.89% and a lightness of 35.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #645452 is made of 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 60.78% black ink.
| HEX | #645452 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(100,84,82) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 32%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.28, 7.06, 60.78 |
| HSL | hsl(6.67,9.89%,35.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(6.67,18%,39.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.2236,6.2272,3.6146) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9488,9.6592,9.3227) |