Flattery is calm, 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 | #94bbdb |
| Complementary Color | #244a6b |
| Color Shade: | warm red (27.04° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 28.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flattery Color. The Glazed Ginger color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Hot Curry (#815b28) for more energetic effect. Try Breen as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#244a6b is the best complementary color to Flattery. 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 #6b4424 complementary color is Astronaut, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pickled Bean are #6b2427 and #6b6724. Thus found on the left and right of #6b4424 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Crown of Thorns and Crete colors as they work well with Flattery.
The split-complementary Flattery palette consists of #24276b and #246b67 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#244a6b). Try Astronaut and Casal colors in combination with #6b4424, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #6b4424 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 Flattery. Thus Jacarta and Green Pea giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flattery contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Astronaut, Green Pea, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #6b4424 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Flattery tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#244a6b) and two others. The Green Pea is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tawny Port – 120° from the complementary Astronaut. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #246b43 and #6b244a.
In a RGB color space, hex #6b4424 is made of 51% red, 32% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Flattery has a hue angle of 27.04°, a saturation of 49.65% and a lightness of 28.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6b4424 is made of 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 27.84% yellow and 58.04% black ink.
| HEX | #6b4424 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(107,68,36) |
| RGB Percentage | 51%, 32%, 17% |
| CMYK | 0, 15.29, 27.84, 58.04 |
| HSL | hsl(27.04,49.65%,28.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(27.04,66.36%,41.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.6731,13.3495,25.9619) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.449,7.3874,2.6497) |