Armadillo Egg Color

#7d4638

Armadillo Egg is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #82b9c7
Complementary Color #376e7d
Color Shade: mid red (12.17° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 35.49% (better contrasting with white)
Armadillo Egg Color Sample
Armadillo Egg Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7d4638

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Armadillo Egg Color. The Arresting Auburn color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Weathered Leather (#90614a) for more calm effect. Try Chocolate Fondant as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#376e7d is the best complementary color to Armadillo Egg. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7d4638 complementary color is Ming, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ironstone are #7d374c and #7d6837. Thus found on the left and right of #7d4638 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Solid Pink and Yellow Metal colors as they work well with Armadillo Egg.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Armadillo Egg palette consists of #374c7d and #377d68 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#376e7d). Try Chambray and Viridian colors in combination with #7d4638, 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 #7d4638 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Armadillo Egg. Thus Minsk and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Armadillo Egg contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ming, Fern Green, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #7d4638 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Armadillo Egg tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#376e7d) and two others. The Goblin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Ming. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #377d46 and #7d376f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7d4638 is made of 50% red, 28% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Armadillo Egg has a hue angle of 12.17°, a saturation of 38.12% and a lightness of 35.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7d4638 is made of 0% cyan, 21.57% magenta, 27.06% yellow and 50.98% black ink.

HEX #7d4638
RGB Decimal rgb(125,70,56)
RGB Percentage 50%, 28%, 22%
CMYK 0, 21.57, 27.06, 50.98
HSL hsl(12.17,38.12%,35.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(12.17,55.2%,49.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.034,22.0178,18.6486)
XYZ xyz(11.3614,9.0258,4.8847)
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