Ripening Grape Color

#6f3942

Ripening Grape is calm, 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 #90c6bd
Complementary Color #386f66
Color Shade: cool red (350° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.94% (better contrasting with white)
Ripening Grape Color Sample
Ripening Grape Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6f3942

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ripening Grape Color. The Egyptian Red color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Cab Sav (#4a2e32) for more calm effect. Try Wine Tasting as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#386f66 is the best complementary color to Ripening Grape. 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 #6f3942 complementary color is William, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buccaneer are #6f385c and #6f4a38. Thus found on the left and right of #6f3942 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmic and Shingle Fawn colors as they work well with Ripening Grape.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ripening Grape palette consists of #385c6f and #386f4b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#386f66). Try William and Killarney colors in combination with #6f3942, 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 #6f3942 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 Ripening Grape. Thus East Bay and Chalet Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ripening Grape contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary William, Chalet Green, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f3942 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm 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. Ripening Grape tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#386f66) and two others. The Chalet Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary William. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #426f38 and #65386f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6f3942 is made of 47% red, 24% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Ripening Grape has a hue angle of 350°, a saturation of 32.14% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f3942 is made of 0% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 17.65% yellow and 56.47% black ink.

HEX #6f3942
RGB Decimal rgb(111,57,66)
RGB Percentage 47%, 24%, 28%
CMYK 0, 21.18, 17.65, 56.47
HSL hsl(350,32.14%,32.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(350,48.65%,43.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.1119,24.8455,5.2349)
XYZ xyz(9.002,6.6991,5.9729)
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