European Pine is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #8a9aa9 |
| Complementary Color | #566575 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (29.03° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to European Pine Color. The Carved Wood 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 soft alternative called Teakwood (#8d7e6d) for more calm effect. Try Turtle Shell as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#566575 is the best complementary color to European Pine. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #756556 complementary color is Shuttle Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Coffee are #755656 and #757456. Thus found on the left and right of #756556 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Russett and Crocodile colors as they work well with European Pine.
The split-complementary European Pine palette consists of #565675 and #567574 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#566575). Try Comet and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #756556, 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 #756556 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 European Pine. Thus Smoky and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of European Pine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Cactus, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #756556 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. European Pine tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#566575) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Falcon – 120° from the complementary Shuttle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #567565 and #755666.
In a RGB color space, hex #756556 is made of 38% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode European Pine has a hue angle of 29.03°, a saturation of 15.27% and a lightness of 39.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #756556 is made of 0% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 12.15% yellow and 54.12% black ink.
| HEX | #756556 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(117,101,86) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 33%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.27, 12.15, 54.12 |
| HSL | hsl(29.03,15.27%,39.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(29.03,26.5%,45.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.8884,3.8242,10.8481) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6695,13.7612,10.7398) |