Caraïbe Color

#795f4d

Caraïbe 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 #86a0b2
Complementary Color #4c6679
Color Shade: warm red (24.55° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.82% (better contrasting with white)
Caraïbe Color Sample
Caraïbe Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #795f4d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Caraïbe Color. The Hat Box Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bear in Mind (#5b4a44) for more calm effect. Try Highland Ridge as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4c6679 is the best complementary color to Caraïbe. 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 #795f4d complementary color is Blue Bayoux, 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 Roman Coffee are #794c50 and #79754c. Thus found on the left and right of #795f4d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ferra and Go Ben colors as they work well with Caraïbe.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Caraïbe palette consists of #4c5079 and #4c7975 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c6679). Try East Bay and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #795f4d, 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 #795f4d 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 Caraïbe. Thus Mulled Wine and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Caraïbe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bayoux, Hippie Green, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #795f4d 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. Caraïbe tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#4c6679) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Blue Bayoux. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4c795f and #794c66.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #795f4d is made of 41% red, 32% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Caraïbe has a hue angle of 24.55°, a saturation of 22.22% and a lightness of 38.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #795f4d is made of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 52.55% black ink.

HEX #795f4d
RGB Decimal rgb(121,95,77)
RGB Percentage 41%, 32%, 26%
CMYK 0, 10.2, 17.25, 52.55
HSL hsl(24.55,22.22%,38.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24.55,36.36%,47.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.4378,7.805,14.326)
XYZ xyz(13.3169,12.7852,8.7871)
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