Buckeye is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #98b7cb |
| Complementary Color | #345367 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (23.53° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Buckeye Color. The Clinker color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Rum (#45362b) for more calm effect. Try True Copper as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#345367 is the best complementary color to Buckeye. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #674834 complementary color is San Juan, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shingle Fawn are #673439 and #676134. Thus found on the left and right of #674834 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Buccaneer and Costa Del Sol colors as they work well with Buckeye.
The split-complementary Buckeye palette consists of #343967 and #346761 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#345367). Try Rhino and William colors in combination with #674834, 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 #674834 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Buckeye. Thus Bossanova and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Buckeye contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary San Juan, Killarney, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #674834 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Buckeye tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#345367) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary San Juan. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #346748 and #673453.
In a RGB color space, hex #674834 is made of 45% red, 32% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Buckeye has a hue angle of 23.53°, a saturation of 32.9% and a lightness of 30.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #674834 is made of 0% cyan, 12.15% magenta, 20% yellow and 59.61% black ink.
| HEX | #674834 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,72,52) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 32%, 23% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.15, 20, 59.61 |
| HSL | hsl(23.53,32.9%,30.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(23.53,49.51%,40.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.4912,10.5406,17.2308) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5307,7.7662,4.2982) |