Abandoned Playground Color

#746e6a

Abandoned Playground is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #8b9195
Complementary Color #6a7074
Color Shade: warm red (24° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.53% (better contrasting with white)
Abandoned Playground Color Sample
Abandoned Playground Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #746e6a

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Abandoned Playground Color. The Chocolate Chiffon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Squirrel (#8f7d6b) for more energetic effect. Try Looking Glass as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6a7074 is the best complementary color to Abandoned Playground. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #746e6a complementary color is Nevada, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Flint are #746a6b and #74736a. Thus found on the left and right of #746e6a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dove Gray and Flint colors as they work well with Abandoned Playground.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Abandoned Playground palette consists of #6a6a74 and #6a7473 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a7074). Try Mid Gray and Sirocco colors in combination with #746e6a, 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 #746e6a offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Abandoned Playground. Thus Salt Box and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Abandoned Playground contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nevada, Xanadu, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #746e6a square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Abandoned Playground tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#6a7074) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fedora – 120° from the complementary Nevada. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a746e and #746a70.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #746e6a is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Abandoned Playground has a hue angle of 24°, a saturation of 4.5% and a lightness of 43.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #746e6a is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 54.51% black ink.

HEX #746e6a
RGB Decimal rgb(116,110,106)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 3.92, 54.51
HSL hsl(24,4.5%,43.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24,8.62%,45.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.8502,1.5574,3.0537)
XYZ xyz(15.3799,15.9055,15.8951)
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