Coffee Liqueur Color

#6a513b

Coffee Liqueur 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 #95aec4
Complementary Color #3b536a
Color Shade: warm red (28.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.35% (better contrasting with white)
Coffee Liqueur Color Sample
Coffee Liqueur Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a513b

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Coffee Liqueur Color. The Ermine color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Goulash (#8d6449) for more energetic effect. Try Birchy Woods as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3b536a is the best complementary color to Coffee Liqueur. 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 #6a513b 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 Millbrook are #6a3b3c and #6a683b. Thus found on the left and right of #6a513b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Congo Brown and Verdigris colors as they work well with Coffee Liqueur.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Coffee Liqueur palette consists of #3b3c6a and #3b6a68 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b536a). Try East Bay and William colors in combination with #6a513b, 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 #6a513b 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 Coffee Liqueur. Thus Mulled Wine and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Coffee Liqueur contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Killarney, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a513b 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. Coffee Liqueur tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3b536a) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary Fiord. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b6a51 and #6a3b53.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a513b is made of 43% red, 33% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Coffee Liqueur has a hue angle of 28.09°, a saturation of 28.48% and a lightness of 32.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a513b is made of 0% cyan, 9.81% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #6a513b
RGB Decimal rgb(106,81,59)
RGB Percentage 43%, 33%, 24%
CMYK 0, 9.81, 18.43, 58.43
HSL hsl(28.09,28.48%,32.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(28.09,44.34%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.4892,7.2164,16.9452)
XYZ xyz(9.6757,9.2648,5.416)
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