Suō 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 | #81d9c6 |
| Complementary Color | #267e6a |
| Color Shade: | cool red (347.05° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Suō Color. The Wine & Roses color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Largest Black Slug (#551f2f) for more calm effect. Try Cherry Kiss as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#267e6a is the best complementary color to Suō. 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 #7e2639 complementary color is Eucalyptus, 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 #7e2664 and #7e3f26. Thus found on the left and right of #7e2639 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Plum and Nutmeg colors as they work well with Suō.
The split-complementary Suō palette consists of #26647e and #267e3f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#267e6a). Try Calypso and Sea Green colors in combination with #7e2639, 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 #7e2639 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 Suō. Thus Bay of Many and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Suō contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eucalyptus, Fern Frond, and Meteorite split by 90° on the color wheel. #7e2639 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. Suō tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#267e6a) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eminence – 120° from the complementary Eucalyptus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #387e26 and #6a267e.
In a RGB color space, hex #7e2639 is made of 57% red, 17% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Suō has a hue angle of 347.05°, a saturation of 53.66% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7e2639 is made of 0% cyan, 34.51% magenta, 27.06% yellow and 50.59% black ink.
| HEX | #7e2639 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(126,38,57) |
| RGB Percentage | 57%, 17%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 34.51, 27.06, 50.59 |
| HSL | hsl(347.05,53.66%,32.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(347.05,69.84%,49.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.7064,39.3139,9.5399) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0358,6.1173,4.5227) |