Classic Berry Color

#7c5261

Classic Berry 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 #83ad9e
Complementary Color #527c6d
Color Shade: red magenta (338.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.39% (better contrasting with white)
Classic Berry Color Sample
Classic Berry Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7c5261

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Classic Berry Color. The Arcane color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Huckleberry (#5b4349) for more calm effect. Try Plum Royale as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#527c6d is the best complementary color to Classic Berry. 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 #7c5261 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 #7c5275 and #7c5852. Thus found on the left and right of #7c5261 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Falcon and Roman Coffee colors as they work well with Classic Berry.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Classic Berry palette consists of #52757c and #527c58 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#527c6d). Try Cutty Sark and Spring Leaves colors in combination with #7c5261, 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 #7c5261 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 Classic Berry. Thus Blue Bayoux and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Classic Berry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Como, Go Ben, and Comet split by 90° on the color wheel. #7c5261 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. Classic Berry tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#527c6d) 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 #607c52 and #6d527c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7c5261 is made of 41% red, 27% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Classic Berry has a hue angle of 338.57°, a saturation of 20.39% and a lightness of 40.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7c5261 is made of 0% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 51.37% black ink.

HEX #7c5261
RGB Decimal rgb(124,82,97)
RGB Percentage 41%, 27%, 32%
CMYK 0, 16.47, 10.59, 51.37
HSL hsl(338.57,20.39%,40.39%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(338.57,33.87%,48.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.8866,19.9034,-1.5083)
XYZ xyz(13.4871,11.1827,12.7569)
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