Old Cumin is calm, 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 | #87bbcf |
| Complementary Color | #306378 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (16.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Old Cumin Color. The Taisha Red 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 Piper (#9d5432) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Wood as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#306378 is the best complementary color to Old Cumin. 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 #784430 complementary color is Ming, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Old Copper are #78303f and #786830. Thus found on the left and right of #784430 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Solid Pink and Pesto colors as they work well with Old Cumin.
The split-complementary Old Cumin palette consists of #303f78 and #307867 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#306378). Try Astronaut and Oracle colors in combination with #784430, 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 #784430 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 Old Cumin. Thus Minsk and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Old Cumin contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ming, Fern Green, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #784430 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool 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. Old Cumin tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#306378) and two others. The Goblin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finn – 120° from the complementary Ming. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #307843 and #783063.
In a RGB color space, hex #784430 is made of 51% red, 29% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Old Cumin has a hue angle of 16.67°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #784430 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 28.24% yellow and 52.94% black ink.
| HEX | #784430 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(120,68,48) |
| RGB Percentage | 51%, 29%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.39, 28.24, 52.94 |
| HSL | hsl(16.67,42.86%,32.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(16.67,60%,47.06%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.6826,20.2774,21.6776) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3464,8.3407,3.8609) |