Shadow Cliff Color

#7a6f66

Shadow Cliff 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 #859099
Complementary Color #667179
Color Shade: warm red (27° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.92% (better contrasting with white)
Shadow Cliff Color Sample
Shadow Cliff Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7a6f66

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Shadow Cliff Color. The Lunar Launch Site color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Center Earth (#685549) for more energetic effect. Try On the Avenue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#667179 is the best complementary color to Shadow Cliff. 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 #7a6f66 complementary color is Nevada, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sandstone are #796666 and #797966. Thus found on the left and right of #7a6f66 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spicy Pink and Flax Smoke colors as they work well with Shadow Cliff.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Shadow Cliff palette consists of #666779 and #667979 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#667179). Try Dolphin and Sirocco colors in combination with #7a6f66, 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 #7a6f66 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 Shadow Cliff. Thus Dolphin and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Shadow Cliff contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nevada, Willow Grove, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #7a6f66 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. Shadow Cliff tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#667179) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Falcon – 120° from the complementary Nevada. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #66796f and #796671.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7a6f66 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Shadow Cliff has a hue angle of 27°, a saturation of 8.93% and a lightness of 43.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7a6f66 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #7a6f66
RGB Decimal rgb(122,111,102)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 7.84, 52.16
HSL hsl(27,8.93%,43.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(27,16.39%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.5797,2.6508,6.5576)
XYZ xyz(16.1088,16.4658,14.8996)
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