Medium Taupe 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 | #98b3b8 |
| Complementary Color | #476267 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.37° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 34.12% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Medium Taupe Color. The Saddlebag color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Zin Cluster (#463b3a) for more calm effect. Try Chivalrous Walrus as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#476267 is the best complementary color to Medium Taupe. 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 #674c47 complementary color is Cutty Sark, 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 Ferra are #674751 and #675c47. Thus found on the left and right of #674c47 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Tobacco Brown colors as they work well with Medium Taupe.
The split-complementary Medium Taupe palette consists of #475167 and #47675c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#476267). Try Fiord and Mineral Green colors in combination with #674c47, 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 #674c47 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 Medium Taupe. Thus Mulled Wine and Axolotl giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Medium Taupe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cutty Sark, Axolotl, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #674c47 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. Medium Taupe tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#476267) and two others. The Axolotl is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Cutty Sark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #47674c and #674761.
In a RGB color space, hex #674c47 is made of 41% red, 30% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Medium Taupe has a hue angle of 9.37°, a saturation of 18.39% and a lightness of 34.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #674c47 is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 59.61% black ink.
| HEX | #674c47 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,76,71) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 30%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.59, 12.55, 59.61 |
| HSL | hsl(9.37,18.39%,34.12%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.37,31.07%,40.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.018,10.6224,7.4153) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3153,8.5074,7.1124) |