Metallic Copper Color

#6e3d34

Metallic Copper is calm, 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 #91c2cb
Complementary Color #34646d
Color Shade: mid red (9.31° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.76% (better contrasting with white)
Metallic Copper Color Sample
Metallic Copper Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6e3d34

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Metallic Copper Color. The Mojo color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Brown Coffee (#4a2c2a) for more calm effect. Try Rookwood Dark Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#34646d is the best complementary color to Metallic Copper. 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 #6e3d34 complementary color is Casal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Spice are #6d3447 and #6d5934. Thus found on the left and right of #6e3d34 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Shingle Fawn colors as they work well with Metallic Copper.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Metallic Copper palette consists of #34476d and #346d5a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#34646d). Try San Juan and Amazon colors in combination with #6e3d34, 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 #6e3d34 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 Metallic Copper. Thus Jacarta and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Metallic Copper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Casal, Chalet Green, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #6e3d34 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Metallic Copper tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#34646d) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary Casal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #346d3d and #6d3464.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6e3d34 is made of 49% red, 27% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Metallic Copper has a hue angle of 9.31°, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6e3d34 is made of 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 56.86% black ink.

HEX #6e3d34
RGB Decimal rgb(110,61,52)
RGB Percentage 49%, 27%, 23%
CMYK 0, 19.22, 22.75, 56.86
HSL hsl(9.31,35.8%,31.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(9.31,52.73%,43.14%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.5791,20.4172,14.8823)
XYZ xyz(8.719,6.9004,4.1212)
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