Gorthor Brown 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 | #9ab8be |
| Complementary Color | #405e65 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (10° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gorthor Brown Color. The Rockweed color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Carob Brown (#855c4c) for more energetic effect. Try Saddlebag as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#405e65 is the best complementary color to Gorthor Brown. 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 #654741 complementary color is Fiord, 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 Kabul are #65404c and #655940. Thus found on the left and right of #654741 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Tobacco Brown colors as they work well with Gorthor Brown.
The split-complementary Gorthor Brown palette consists of #404c65 and #406559 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#405e65). Try Fiord and Mineral Green colors in combination with #654741, 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 #654741 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 Gorthor Brown. Thus Mulled Wine and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gorthor Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Axolotl, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #654741 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. Gorthor Brown tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#405e65) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Fiord. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #406546 and #65405e.
In a RGB color space, hex #654741 is made of 43% red, 30% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Gorthor Brown has a hue angle of 10°, a saturation of 21.69% and a lightness of 32.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #654741 is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 60.39% black ink.
| HEX | #654741 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(101,71,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 30%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.77, 14.12, 60.39 |
| HSL | hsl(10,21.69%,32.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(10,35.64%,39.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.2534,11.9452,8.6998) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5742,7.6548,6.0266) |