Sunken Ship 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 | #94bbc2 |
| Complementary Color | #3d636a |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.13° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sunken Ship Color. The Rookwood Dark Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Woody Brown (#483131) for more calm effect. Try Choco Loco as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3d636a is the best complementary color to Sunken Ship. 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 #6b443d complementary color is William, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Kabul are #6a3d4c and #6a5a3d. Thus found on the left and right of #6b443d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Tobacco Brown colors as they work well with Sunken Ship.
The split-complementary Sunken Ship palette consists of #3d4d6a and #3d6a5a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d636a). Try Fiord and Stromboli colors in combination with #6b443d, 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 #6b443d offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sunken Ship. Thus East Bay and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sunken Ship contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary William, Chalet Green, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6b443d square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sunken Ship tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3d636a) 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 #3d6a44 and #6a3d64.
In a RGB color space, hex #6b443d is made of 45% red, 29% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Sunken Ship has a hue angle of 9.13°, a saturation of 27.38% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6b443d is made of 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 58.04% black ink.
| HEX | #6b443d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(107,68,61) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 29%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 15.29, 18.04, 58.04 |
| HSL | hsl(9.13,27.38%,32.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.13,42.99%,41.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.129,15.9042,11.1866) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9728,7.597,5.4083) |