Garnet 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 | #8cc9ca |
| Complementary Color | #347173 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0.97° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Garnet Color. The Mature Cognac 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 Smokin Hot (#954a3d) for more energetic effect. Try Rookwood Dark Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#347173 is the best complementary color to Garnet. 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 #733635 complementary color is Oracle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buccaneer are #733453 and #735534. Thus found on the left and right of #733635 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmic and Shingle Fawn colors as they work well with Garnet.
The split-complementary Garnet palette consists of #345273 and #347355 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#347173). Try San Juan and Amazon colors in combination with #733635, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #733635 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 Garnet. Thus Jacarta and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Garnet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oracle, Chalet Green, and Bossanova split by 90° on the color wheel. #733635 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Garnet tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#347173) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary Oracle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #347335 and #733471.
In a RGB color space, hex #733635 is made of 52% red, 24% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Garnet has a hue angle of 0.97°, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #733635 is made of 0% cyan, 23.92% magenta, 24.32% yellow and 54.9% black ink.
| HEX | #733635 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(115,54,53) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 24%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 23.92, 24.32, 54.9 |
| HSL | hsl(0.97,36.9%,32.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0.97,53.91%,45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.7364,26.7165,13.2488) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.032,6.5402,4.1545) |