Mummy Brown is calm, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #7db4d8 |
| Complementary Color | #275d82 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (23.74° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mummy Brown Color. The Scarecrow Frown 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 Chubby Chocolate (#613521) for more calm effect. Try Beef Hotpot as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#275d82 is the best complementary color to Mummy Brown. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #824b27 complementary color is Calypso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nutmeg are #822730 and #827827. Thus found on the left and right of #824b27 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Umber and Crete colors as they work well with Mummy Brown.
The split-complementary Mummy Brown palette consists of #273082 and #278278 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#275d82). Try Bay of Many and Lochinvar colors in combination with #824b27, 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 #824b27 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mummy Brown. Thus Meteorite and Eucalyptus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mummy Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Calypso, Forest Green, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #824b27 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mummy Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#275d82) and two others. The Eucalyptus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camelot – 120° from the complementary Calypso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #27824b and #82275d.
In a RGB color space, hex #824b27 is made of 53% red, 31% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Mummy Brown has a hue angle of 23.74°, a saturation of 53.85% and a lightness of 33.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #824b27 is made of 0% cyan, 21.57% magenta, 35.69% yellow and 49.02% black ink.
| HEX | #824b27 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(130,75,39) |
| RGB Percentage | 53%, 31%, 16% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.57, 35.69, 49.02 |
| HSL | hsl(23.74,53.85%,33.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(23.74,70%,50.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.7065,19.9522,30.8905) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0882,9.9245,3.198) |