Incubus Color

#772222

Incubus is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #8dd
Complementary Color #217677
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 30% (better contrasting with white)
Incubus Color Sample
Incubus Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #772222

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Incubus Color. The El Salva color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Brown Labrador (#97382c) for more calm effect. Try Carmen Miranda as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#217677 is the best complementary color to Incubus. 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 #722 complementary color is Elm, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #77214c and #774c21. Thus found on the left and right of #722 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tawny Port and Bull Shot colors as they work well with Incubus.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Incubus palette consists of #214c77 and #21774c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#217677). Try Bay of Many and Eucalyptus colors in combination with #722, 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 #722 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 Incubus. Thus Lucky Point and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Incubus contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Elm, Fern Frond, and Honey Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #722 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, mid 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. Incubus tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#217677) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Elm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #217721 and #772176.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #772222 is made of 64% red, 18% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Incubus has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 55.56% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #772222 is made of 0% cyan, 33.34% magenta, 33.34% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #772222
RGB Decimal rgb(119,34,34)
RGB Percentage 64%, 18%, 18%
CMYK 0, 33.34, 33.34, 53.33
HSL hsl(0,55.56%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,71.43%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.2457,36.9155,21.2074)
XYZ xyz(8.4685,5.1815,2.0672)
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