Coffee House Color

#6c5b4d

Coffee House 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 #93a4b2
Complementary Color #4d5d6c
Color Shade: warm red (27.1° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 36.27% (better contrasting with white)
Coffee House Color Sample
Coffee House Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6c5b4d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Coffee House Color. The Cool Camo 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 Caravel Brown (#8c6e54) for more energetic effect. Try Cordwood as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4d5d6c is the best complementary color to Coffee House. 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 #6c5b4d 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 Soya Bean are #6c4d4e and #6c6a4d. Thus found on the left and right of #6c5b4d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ferra and Go Ben colors as they work well with Coffee House.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Coffee House palette consists of #4d4e6c and #4d6c6a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4d5d6c). Try Mulled Wine and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #6c5b4d, 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 #6c5b4d 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 House. Thus Mulled Wine and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Coffee House contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Axolotl, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c5b4d 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 House tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#4d5d6c) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Fiord. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4d6c5b and #6c4d5d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6c5b4d is made of 39% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Coffee House has a hue angle of 27.1°, a saturation of 16.76% and a lightness of 36.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c5b4d is made of 0% cyan, 6.66% magenta, 12.15% yellow and 57.65% black ink.

HEX #6c5b4d
RGB Decimal rgb(108,91,77)
RGB Percentage 39%, 33%, 28%
CMYK 0, 6.66, 12.15, 57.65
HSL hsl(27.1,16.76%,36.27%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(27.1,28.7%,42.35%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.9255,4.545,10.6441)
XYZ xyz(11.265,11.2061,8.5905)
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