Baroque Red Color

#7b4f5d

Baroque Red is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #84b0a2
Complementary Color #4f7b6d
Color Shade: red magenta (340.91° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 39.61% (better contrasting with white)
Baroque Red Color Sample
Baroque Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7b4f5d

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Baroque Red Color. The Beef Jerky color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Grape Shake (#886971) for more calm effect. Try Copper Pink as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4f7b6d is the best complementary color to Baroque Red. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7b4f5d complementary color is Como, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ferra are #7b4f73 and #7b564f. Thus found on the left and right of #7b4f5d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Falcon and Roman Coffee colors as they work well with Baroque Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Baroque Red palette consists of #4f737b and #4f7b56 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4f7b6d). Try Cutty Sark and Spring Leaves colors in combination with #7b4f5d, 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 #7b4f5d offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Baroque Red. Thus Blue Bayoux and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Baroque Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Como, Go Ben, and Smoky split by 90° on the color wheel. #7b4f5d square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Baroque Red tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#4f7b6d) and two others. The Dingley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Smoky – 120° from the complementary Como. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5d7b4f and #6c4f7b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7b4f5d is made of 42% red, 27% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Baroque Red has a hue angle of 340.91°, a saturation of 21.78% and a lightness of 39.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7b4f5d is made of 0% cyan, 17.26% magenta, 11.77% yellow and 51.76% black ink.

HEX #7b4f5d
RGB Decimal rgb(123,79,93)
RGB Percentage 42%, 27%, 32%
CMYK 0, 17.26, 11.77, 51.76
HSL hsl(340.91,21.78%,39.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(340.91,35.77%,48.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.8867,20.6385,-0.5016)
XYZ xyz(12.9401,10.5932,11.7186)
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