Red Bluff is calm, 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 | #7db1b9 |
| Complementary Color | #467982 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Bluff Color. The Deer Tracks color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Apple Brown Betty (#9c6757) for more calm effect. Try Au Chico as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#467982 is the best complementary color to Red Bluff. 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 #824e46 complementary color is Bismark, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #82465b and #826c46. Thus found on the left and right of #824e46 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Shadow colors as they work well with Red Bluff.
The split-complementary Red Bluff palette consists of #465c82 and #46826c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#467982). Try East Bay and Viridian colors in combination with #824e46, 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 #824e46 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 Red Bluff. Thus East Bay and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Red Bluff contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bismark, Hippie Green, and Affair split by 90° on the color wheel. #824e46 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Red Bluff tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#467982) and two others. The Goblin 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 #46824e and #82467a.
In a RGB color space, hex #824e46 is made of 47% red, 28% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Red Bluff has a hue angle of 8°, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 39.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #824e46 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 49.02% black ink.
| HEX | #824e46 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(130,78,70) |
| RGB Percentage | 47%, 28%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.39, 23.53, 49.02 |
| HSL | hsl(8,30%,39.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(8,46.15%,50.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.9619,20.9469,14.0342) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0358,10.6368,7.1604) |