Cabernet Craving Color

#6d3445

Cabernet Craving is calm, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #92cbba
Complementary Color #336d5c
Color Shade: red magenta (342.11° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.57% (better contrasting with white)
Cabernet Craving Color Sample
Cabernet Craving Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6d3445

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Cabernet Craving Color. The Ancient Magenta color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Luscious (#903d49) for more energetic effect. Try Damson as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#336d5c is the best complementary color to Cabernet Craving. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6d3445 complementary color is Amazon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buccaneer are #6d3361 and #6d3f33. Thus found on the left and right of #6d3445 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmic and Spice colors as they work well with Cabernet Craving.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cabernet Craving palette consists of #33616d and #336d3f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#336d5c). Try Casal and Killarney colors in combination with #6d3445, 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 #6d3445 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cabernet Craving. Thus San Juan and Chalet Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cabernet Craving contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amazon, Costa Del Sol, and Jacarta split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d3445 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue 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. Cabernet Craving tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#336d5c) and two others. The Chalet Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Amazon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #446d33 and #5c336d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6d3445 is made of 47% red, 23% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Cabernet Craving has a hue angle of 342.11°, a saturation of 35.4% and a lightness of 31.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d3445 is made of 0% cyan, 22.36% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 57.25% black ink.

HEX #6d3445
RGB Decimal rgb(109,52,69)
RGB Percentage 47%, 23%, 30%
CMYK 0, 22.36, 15.69, 57.25
HSL hsl(342.11,35.4%,31.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(342.11,52.29%,42.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(29.7552,27.3255,1.284)
XYZ xyz(8.6088,6.1369,6.361)
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