Festive Bordeaux is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #91f0ed |
| Complementary Color | #0f6e6b |
| Color Shade: | cool red (358.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 24.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Festive Bordeaux Color. The Clotted Red color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Estroruby (#9b101f) for more energetic effect. Try Ruby Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#0f6e6b is the best complementary color to Festive Bordeaux. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6e0f12 complementary color is Genoa, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dark Tan are #6e0f41 and #6e3b0f. Thus found on the left and right of #6e0f12 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Bud Cherry and Cafe Royale colors as they work well with Festive Bordeaux.
The split-complementary Festive Bordeaux palette consists of #0f416e and #0f6e3b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0f6e6b). Try Chathams Blue and Jewel colors in combination with #6e0f12, 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 #6e0f12 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Festive Bordeaux. Thus Arapawa and San Felix giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Festive Bordeaux contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Genoa, Green Leaf, and Persian Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6e0f12 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Festive Bordeaux tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#0f6e6b) and two others. The San Felix is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Clairvoyant – 120° from the complementary Genoa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #116e0f and #6b0f6e.
In a RGB color space, hex #6e0f12 is made of 77% red, 10% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Festive Bordeaux has a hue angle of 358.11°, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 24.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6e0f12 is made of 0% cyan, 37.26% magenta, 36.08% yellow and 56.86% black ink.
| HEX | #6e0f12 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(110,15,18) |
| RGB Percentage | 77%, 10%, 13% |
| CMYK | 0, 37.26, 36.08, 56.86 |
| HSL | hsl(358.11,76%,24.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(358.11,86.36%,43.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.6549,40.0365,25.7176) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7104,3.7003,0.9328) |