Prune Color

#701c11

Prune is deep, 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 #8fe3ee
Complementary Color #106570
Color Shade: mid red (6.95° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 25.29% (better contrasting with white)
Prune Color Sample
Prune Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #701c11

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Prune Color. The Tamarillo 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 saturated alternative called Bean (#4a1207) for more energetic effect. Try Bleeding Crimson as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#106570 is the best complementary color to Prune. 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 #701c11 complementary color is Genoa, 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 Moccaccino are #701035 and #704b10. Thus found on the left and right of #701c11 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Claret and Raw Umber colors as they work well with Prune.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Prune palette consists of #103570 and #10704b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#106570). Try Madison and Jewel colors in combination with #701c11, 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 #701c11 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 Prune. Thus Deep Koamaru and Jewel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Prune contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Genoa, Bilbao, and Persian Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #701c11 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. Prune tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#106570) and two others. The Jewel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Disco – 120° from the complementary Genoa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10701c and #701065.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #701c11 is made of 71% red, 18% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Prune has a hue angle of 6.95°, a saturation of 73.64% and a lightness of 25.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #701c11 is made of 0% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 37.25% yellow and 56.08% black ink.

HEX #701c11
RGB Decimal rgb(112,28,17)
RGB Percentage 71%, 18%, 11%
CMYK 0, 32.94, 37.25, 56.08
HSL hsl(6.95,73.64%,25.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(6.95,84.82%,43.92%)
CIE-LAB lab(24.6889,36.1629,28.4953)
XYZ xyz(7.1985,4.3157,0.9839)
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