Clinker Red Color

#663145

Clinker Red is calm, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #99ceba
Complementary Color #306652
Color Shade: red magenta (337.36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 29.61% (better contrasting with white)
Clinker Red Color Sample
Clinker Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #663145

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Clinker Red Color. The Dark Mahogany color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Castro (#44232f) for more calm effect. Try Vivacious Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#306652 is the best complementary color to Clinker Red. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #663145 complementary color is Stromboli, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Finn are #66305f and #663730. Thus found on the left and right of #663145 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Buccaneer colors as they work well with Clinker Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Clinker Red palette consists of #305f66 and #306637 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#306652). Try Casal and Killarney colors in combination with #663145, 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 #663145 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Clinker Red. Thus Rhino and Chalet Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Clinker Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Stromboli, Costa Del Sol, and Jacarta split by 90° on the color wheel. #663145 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Clinker Red tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#306652) and two others. The Chalet Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Stromboli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #446630 and #523066.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #663145 is made of 46% red, 22% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Clinker Red has a hue angle of 337.36°, a saturation of 35.1% and a lightness of 29.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #663145 is made of 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 60% black ink.

HEX #663145
RGB Decimal rgb(102,49,69)
RGB Percentage 46%, 22%, 31%
CMYK 0, 20.78, 12.94, 60
HSL hsl(337.36,35.1%,29.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(337.36,51.96%,40%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.9831,26.3158,-1.4367)
XYZ xyz(7.652,5.4511,6.2791)
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