Metallic Copper Color

#71291d

Metallic Copper is soft, 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 #8ed6e2
Complementary Color #1c6471
Color Shade: mid red (8.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 27.84% (better contrasting with white)
Metallic Copper Color Sample
Metallic Copper Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #71291d

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Metallic Copper Color. The Chocolate Lust color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Red Birch (#9d2b22) for more energetic effect. Try Sedona Stone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#1c6471 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 #71291d complementary color is Elm, 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 Metallic Copper are #711c3a and #71531c. Thus found on the left and right of #71291d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Crown of Thorns and Himalaya colors as they work well with Metallic Copper.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Metallic Copper palette consists of #1c3a71 and #1c7153 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1c6471). Try Biscay and Green Pea colors in combination with #71291d, 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 #71291d 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 Lucky Point and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Metallic Copper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Elm, Dell, and Honey Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #71291d 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 (#1c6471) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tawny Port – 120° from the complementary Elm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1c7129 and #711c65.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #71291d is made of 62% red, 22% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Metallic Copper has a hue angle of 8.57°, a saturation of 59.15% and a lightness of 27.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #71291d is made of 0% cyan, 28.23% magenta, 32.94% yellow and 55.69% black ink.

HEX #71291d
RGB Decimal rgb(113,41,29)
RGB Percentage 62%, 22%, 16%
CMYK 0, 28.23, 32.94, 55.69
HSL hsl(8.57,59.15%,27.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.57,74.34%,44.31%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.2563,31.0614,24.099)
XYZ xyz(7.8248,5.1853,1.7508)
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