Arcane Red Color

#6a2f2f

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

Inverse Color #95d0d0
Complementary Color #2f6a6a
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 30% (better contrasting with white)
Arcane Red Color Sample
Arcane Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a2f2f

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Arcane Red Color. The Red Hawk color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spice of Life (#86493f) for more calm effect. Try Partridge as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2f6a6a is the best complementary color to Arcane Red. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6a2f2f complementary color is Casal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buccaneer are #6a2f4c and #6a4c2f. Thus found on the left and right of #6a2f2f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Shingle Fawn colors as they work well with Arcane Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Arcane Red palette consists of #2f4c6a and #2f6a4c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2f6a6a). Try San Juan and Amazon colors in combination with #6a2f2f, 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 #6a2f2f offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Arcane Red. Thus Jacarta and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Arcane Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Casal, Chalet Green, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a2f2f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, warm cyan and warm 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. Arcane Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#2f6a6a) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finn – 120° from the complementary Casal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2f6a2f and #6a2f6a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a2f2f is made of 53% red, 24% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Arcane Red has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 38.56% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a2f2f is made of 0% cyan, 23.14% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #6a2f2f
RGB Decimal rgb(106,47,47)
RGB Percentage 53%, 24%, 24%
CMYK 0, 23.14, 23.14, 58.43
HSL hsl(0,38.56%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,55.66%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.5796,26.3627,12.662)
XYZ xyz(7.4735,5.3024,3.3189)
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