Mayan Red 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 | #93b5bc |
| Complementary Color | #43656c |
| Color Shade: | mid red (10.24° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 34.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mayan Red Color. The Dobunezumi 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 Spicy Mix (#8b5f4d) for more energetic effect. Try Rich Brocade as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#43656c is the best complementary color to Mayan Red. 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 #6c4a43 complementary color is Blue Bayoux, 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 #6c4350 and #6c5e43. Thus found on the left and right of #6c4a43 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Tobacco Brown colors as they work well with Mayan Red.
The split-complementary Mayan Red palette consists of #43506c and #436c5e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#43656c). Try Fiord and Mineral Green colors in combination with #6c4a43, 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 #6c4a43 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 Mayan Red. Thus Mulled Wine and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mayan Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bayoux, Chalet Green, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c4a43 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. Mayan Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#43656c) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Blue Bayoux. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #436c4a and #6c4364.
In a RGB color space, hex #6c4a43 is made of 43% red, 30% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Mayan Red has a hue angle of 10.24°, a saturation of 23.43% and a lightness of 34.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c4a43 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 16.08% yellow and 57.65% black ink.
| HEX | #6c4a43 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(108,74,67) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 30%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.33, 16.08, 57.65 |
| HSL | hsl(10.24,23.43%,34.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(10.24,37.96%,42.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.9851,13.4623,9.9785) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6462,8.491,6.4407) |