Deep Umber Color

#694d3d

Deep Umber 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 #96b2c2
Complementary Color #3d5969
Color Shade: warm red (21.82° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.55% (better contrasting with white)
Deep Umber Color Sample
Deep Umber Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #694d3d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Umber Color. The Obscure Ochre color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ancient Lavastone (#483c32) for more calm effect. Try Burnt Caramel as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3d5969 is the best complementary color to Deep Umber. 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 #694d3d complementary color is Fiord, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Kabul are #693d42 and #69623d. Thus found on the left and right of #694d3d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Congo Brown and Hemlock colors as they work well with Deep Umber.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Deep Umber palette consists of #3d4369 and #3d6962 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d5969). Try Fiord and William colors in combination with #694d3d, 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 #694d3d 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 Deep Umber. Thus Mulled Wine and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Deep Umber contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Chalet Green, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #694d3d square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Deep Umber tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3d5969) 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 #3d694d and #693d59.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #694d3d is made of 43% red, 32% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Umber has a hue angle of 21.82°, a saturation of 26.51% and a lightness of 32.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #694d3d is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 17.26% yellow and 58.82% black ink.

HEX #694d3d
RGB Decimal rgb(105,77,61)
RGB Percentage 43%, 32%, 25%
CMYK 0, 10.98, 17.26, 58.82
HSL hsl(21.82,26.51%,32.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(21.82,41.9%,41.18%)
CIE-LAB lab(35.2974,9.4723,14.0987)
XYZ xyz(9.3219,8.6479,5.5928)
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