Steampunk Leather Color

#6f3b34

Steampunk Leather 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 #90c4cb
Complementary Color #33686f
Color Shade: mid red (7.12° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.96% (better contrasting with white)
Steampunk Leather Color Sample
Steampunk Leather Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6f3b34

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Steampunk Leather Color. The Roxy Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rojo Marrón (#4b3029) for more calm effect. Try Brown Coffee as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#33686f is the best complementary color to Steampunk Leather. 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 #6f3b34 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 #6f334a and #6f5833. Thus found on the left and right of #6f3b34 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Shingle Fawn colors as they work well with Steampunk Leather.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Steampunk Leather palette consists of #334a6f and #336f58 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#33686f). Try San Juan and Amazon colors in combination with #6f3b34, 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 #6f3b34 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 Steampunk Leather. Thus Jacarta and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Steampunk Leather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Casal, Chalet Green, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f3b34 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. Steampunk Leather tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#33686f) 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 #336f3b and #6f3368.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6f3b34 is made of 50% red, 27% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Steampunk Leather has a hue angle of 7.12°, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 31.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f3b34 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 56.47% black ink.

HEX #6f3b34
RGB Decimal rgb(111,59,52)
RGB Percentage 50%, 27%, 23%
CMYK 0, 20.39, 23.14, 56.47
HSL hsl(7.12,36.2%,31.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(7.12,53.15%,43.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.2434,22.0397,14.4617)
XYZ xyz(8.7393,6.7554,4.0921)
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