Deep Rhubarb Color

#7f5153

Deep Rhubarb is pale, 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 #80aeac
Complementary Color #507f7c
Color Shade: cool red (357.39° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.78% (better contrasting with white)
Deep Rhubarb Color Sample
Deep Rhubarb Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f5153

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Rhubarb Color. The San Francisco Mauve color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Brickwork Red (#986971) for more calm effect. Try Victorian Rose as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#507f7c is the best complementary color to Deep Rhubarb. 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 #7f5153 complementary color is Cutty Sark, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ferra are #7f506a and #7f6550. Thus found on the left and right of #7f5153 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Falcon and Roman Coffee colors as they work well with Deep Rhubarb.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Deep Rhubarb palette consists of #506a7f and #507f65 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#507f7c). Try Blue Bayoux and Como colors in combination with #7f5153, 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 #7f5153 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 Deep Rhubarb. Thus East Bay and Hippie Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Deep Rhubarb contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cutty Sark, Dingley, and Smoky split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f5153 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Deep Rhubarb tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#507f7c) and two others. The Hippie Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trendy Pink – 120° from the complementary Cutty Sark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #527f50 and #7c507f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f5153 is made of 44% red, 28% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Rhubarb has a hue angle of 357.39°, a saturation of 22.12% and a lightness of 40.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f5153 is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #7f5153
RGB Decimal rgb(127,81,83)
RGB Percentage 44%, 28%, 29%
CMYK 0, 18.04, 17.25, 50.2
HSL hsl(357.39,22.12%,40.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(357.39,36.22%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.6165,19.57,6.8368)
XYZ xyz(13.2562,11.0214,9.6123)
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