Otter Color

#7f674f

Otter is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #8098b0
Complementary Color #4f667e
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.39% (better contrasting with white)
Otter Color Sample
Otter Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f674f

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Otter Color. The Whetstone Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rooted (#5f4f3e) for more calm effect. Try Sidesaddle as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4f667e is the best complementary color to Otter. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f674f complementary color is Blue Bayoux, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shadow are #7e4f4f and #7e7e4f. Thus found on the left and right of #7f674f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ferra and Shadow colors as they work well with Otter.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Otter palette consists of #4f4f7e and #4f7e7e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4f667e). Try East Bay and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #7f674f, 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 #7f674f offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Otter. Thus Smoky and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Otter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bayoux, Hippie Green, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f674f square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta 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. Otter tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4f667e) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Blue Bayoux. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4f7e67 and #7e4f67.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f674f is made of 41% red, 33% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Otter has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 40.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f674f is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #7f674f
RGB Decimal rgb(127,103,79)
RGB Percentage 41%, 33%, 26%
CMYK 0, 9.41, 18.82, 50.2
HSL hsl(30,23.3%,40.39%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,37.8%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.3273,5.9433,17.1618)
XYZ xyz(15.0139,14.777,9.4581)
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