Revival Red Color

#7f4e47

Revival Red is pale, 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 #80b1b8
Complementary Color #47777f
Color Shade: mid red (7.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.82% (better contrasting with white)
Revival Red Color Sample
Revival Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f4e47

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Revival Red Color. The Spiceberry 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 Italian Mocha (#93685a) for more calm effect. Try Bucking Bronco as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#47777f is the best complementary color to Revival Red. 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 #7f4e47 complementary color is Bismark, 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 Spicy Mix are #7f475b and #7f6a47. Thus found on the left and right of #7f4e47 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Shadow colors as they work well with Revival Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Revival Red palette consists of #475c7f and #477f6a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#47777f). Try Blue Bayoux and Viridian colors in combination with #7f4e47, 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 #7f4e47 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 Revival Red. Thus East Bay and Hippie Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Revival Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bismark, Dingley, and Affair split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f4e47 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. Revival Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#47777f) and two others. The Hippie Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Bismark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #477f4e and #7f4778.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f4e47 is made of 46% red, 28% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Revival Red has a hue angle of 7.5°, a saturation of 28.28% and a lightness of 38.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f4e47 is made of 0% cyan, 19.21% magenta, 21.96% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #7f4e47
RGB Decimal rgb(127,78,71)
RGB Percentage 46%, 28%, 26%
CMYK 0, 19.21, 21.96, 50.2
HSL hsl(7.5,28.28%,38.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(7.5,44.09%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.5785,19.7887,12.8265)
XYZ xyz(12.6141,10.4157,7.3068)
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