Covered Bridge Color

#6a3c3b

Covered Bridge 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 #95c3c4
Complementary Color #3b696a
Color Shade: mid red (1.28° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.35% (better contrasting with white)
Covered Bridge Color Sample
Covered Bridge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a3c3b

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Covered Bridge Color. The Woody Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Red Clay (#8f4b41) for more energetic effect. Try El Salva as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3b696a is the best complementary color to Covered Bridge. 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 #6a3c3b complementary color is William, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Congo Brown are #6a3b51 and #6a533b. Thus found on the left and right of #6a3c3b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Tobacco Brown colors as they work well with Covered Bridge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Covered Bridge palette consists of #3b516a and #3b6a53 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b696a). Try Fiord and Killarney colors in combination with #6a3c3b, 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 #6a3c3b offers a combination of cool blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Covered Bridge. Thus East Bay and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Covered Bridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary William, Chalet Green, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a3c3b square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Covered Bridge tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3b696a) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary William. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b6a3c and #6a3b69.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a3c3b is made of 47% red, 27% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Covered Bridge has a hue angle of 1.28°, a saturation of 28.48% and a lightness of 32.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a3c3b is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #6a3c3b
RGB Decimal rgb(106,60,59)
RGB Percentage 47%, 27%, 26%
CMYK 0, 18.04, 18.43, 58.43
HSL hsl(1.28,28.48%,32.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(1.28,44.34%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.906,20.0841,9.3778)
XYZ xyz(8.3491,6.6117,4.9738)
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