January Garnet Color

#7b4141

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

Inverse Color #84bebe
Complementary Color #417b7b
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 36.86% (better contrasting with white)
January Garnet Color Sample
January Garnet Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7b4141

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to January Garnet Color. The Rose Taupe 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 saturated alternative called Redrock Canyon (#a24d47) for more energetic effect. Try Raspberry Truffle as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#417b7b is the best complementary color to January Garnet. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7b4141 complementary color is Faded Jade, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lotus are #7b415e and #7b5e41. Thus found on the left and right of #7b4141 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmic and Yellow Metal colors as they work well with January Garnet.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary January Garnet palette consists of #415d7b and #417b5e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#417b7b). Try East Bay and Amazon colors in combination with #7b4141, 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 #7b4141 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 January Garnet. Thus East Bay and Fern Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of January Garnet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Faded Jade, Dingley, and Victoria split by 90° on the color wheel. #7b4141 square combo is a palette of mid 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. January Garnet tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#417b7b) and two others. The Fern Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Faded Jade. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #417b41 and #7b417b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7b4141 is made of 49% red, 26% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode January Garnet has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 30.85% and a lightness of 36.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7b4141 is made of 0% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 51.76% black ink.

HEX #7b4141
RGB Decimal rgb(123,65,65)
RGB Percentage 49%, 26%, 26%
CMYK 0, 22.75, 22.75, 51.76
HSL hsl(0,30.85%,36.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,47.15%,48.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.7483,25.0139,11.2345)
XYZ xyz(11.0128,8.3732,6.0368)
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