Red Dahlia is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #82dfd8 |
| Complementary Color | #207d76 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (355.48° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Dahlia Color. The Chocolate Cosmos color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Pompeian Red (#a4292e) for more energetic effect. Try Dòu Shā Sè Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#207d76 is the best complementary color to Red Dahlia. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7d2027 complementary color is Elm, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Crown of Thorns are #7d2055 and #7d4720. Thus found on the left and right of #7d2027 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tawny Port and Bull Shot colors as they work well with Red Dahlia.
The split-complementary Red Dahlia palette consists of #20557d and #207d47 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#207d76). Try Blumine and Eucalyptus colors in combination with #7d2027, 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 #7d2027 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 Red Dahlia. Thus Jacksons Purple and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Red Dahlia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Elm, Fern Frond, and Meteorite split by 90° on the color wheel. #7d2027 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Red Dahlia tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#207d76) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Elm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #267d20 and #76207d.
In a RGB color space, hex #7d2027 is made of 64% red, 16% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Red Dahlia has a hue angle of 355.48°, a saturation of 59.24% and a lightness of 30.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7d2027 is made of 0% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 33.73% yellow and 50.98% black ink.
| HEX | #7d2027 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(125,32,39) |
| RGB Percentage | 64%, 16%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 36.47, 33.73, 50.98 |
| HSL | hsl(355.48,59.24%,30.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(355.48,74.4%,49.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.2196,40.131,19.4232) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3402,5.5395,2.4964) |