Heavy Heart Color

#771122

Heavy Heart is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #8ed
Complementary Color #107766
Color Shade: cool red (350° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 26.67% (better contrasting with white)
Heavy Heart Color Sample
Heavy Heart Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #771122

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Heavy Heart Color. The Estroruby color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ruby Red (#9b111e) for more energetic effect. Try Haute Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#107766 is the best complementary color to Heavy Heart. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #712 complementary color is Genoa, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #771054 and #773310. Thus found on the left and right of #712 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Disco and Pueblo colors as they work well with Heavy Heart.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Heavy Heart palette consists of #105477 and #107733 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#107766). Try Chathams Blue and Jewel colors in combination with #712, 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 #712 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Heavy Heart. Thus Deep Koamaru and Bilbao giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Heavy Heart contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Genoa, Green Leaf, and Persian Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #712 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Heavy Heart tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#107766) and two others. The Bilbao is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Genoa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #227710 and #651077.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #771122 is made of 70% red, 10% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Heavy Heart has a hue angle of 350°, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #771122 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 33.34% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #771122
RGB Decimal rgb(119,17,34)
RGB Percentage 70%, 10%, 20%
CMYK 0, 40, 33.34, 53.33
HSL hsl(350,75%,26.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(350,85.71%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(25.0706,42.9756,18.5449)
XYZ xyz(8.0969,4.4383,1.9433)
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