Concord 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 | #838485 |
| Complementary Color | #7a7b7c |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Concord Color. The Elephant Ear color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Screed Grey (#9a908a) for more energetic effect. Try Grouchy Badger as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7a7b7c is the best complementary color to Concord. 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 #7c7b7a complementary color is Rolling Stone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Concord are #7c7a7a and #7c7c7a. Thus found on the left and right of #7c7b7a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Boulder and Friar Gray colors as they work well with Concord.
The split-complementary Concord palette consists of #7a7a7c and #7a7c7c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7a7b7c). Try Jumbo and Sirocco colors in combination with #7c7b7a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #7c7b7a 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 Concord. Thus Jumbo and Gunsmoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Concord contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rolling Stone, Xanadu, and Suva Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #7c7b7a square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Concord tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#7a7b7c) and two others. The Gunsmoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Empress – 120° from the complementary Rolling Stone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a7c7b and #7c7a7b.
In a RGB color space, hex #7c7b7a is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Concord has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 0.81% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7c7b7a is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0.79% yellow and 51.37% black ink.
| HEX | #7c7b7a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(124,123,122) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 0.79, 51.37 |
| HSL | hsl(30,0.81%,48.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,1.61%,48.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.6742,0.1819,0.6723) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.908,19.8561,21.2484) |