Sausalito Ridge Color

#6a5d53

Sausalito Ridge 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 #95a2ac
Complementary Color #53606a
Color Shade: warm red (26.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.06% (better contrasting with white)
Sausalito Ridge Color Sample
Sausalito Ridge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a5d53

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sausalito Ridge Color. The Camel's Hump 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 Sandy Shoes (#847563) for more energetic effect. Try Gosling as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#53606a is the best complementary color to Sausalito Ridge. 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 #6a5d53 complementary color is Shuttle Gray, 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 Pine Cone are #6a5354 and #6a6853. Thus found on the left and right of #6a5d53 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dorado and Kokoda colors as they work well with Sausalito Ridge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sausalito Ridge palette consists of #53546a and #536a68 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#53606a). Try Comet and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #6a5d53, 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 #6a5d53 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 Sausalito Ridge. Thus Smoky and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sausalito Ridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Finlandia, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a5d53 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. Sausalito Ridge tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#53606a) and two others. The Nandor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Zambezi – 120° from the complementary Shuttle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #536a5d and #6a535f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a5d53 is made of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Sausalito Ridge has a hue angle of 26.09°, a saturation of 12.17% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a5d53 is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #6a5d53
RGB Decimal rgb(106,93,83)
RGB Percentage 38%, 33%, 29%
CMYK 0, 5.1, 9.02, 58.43
HSL hsl(26.09,12.17%,37.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(26.09,21.7%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.4386,3.4515,7.6635)
XYZ xyz(11.4195,11.5174,9.8048)
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