Cloudburst is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #7c8080 |
| Complementary Color | #7f8383 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cloudburst Color. The Chocolaty color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Muscatel (#7b6a68) for more energetic effect. Try Opium as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7f8383 is the best complementary color to Cloudburst. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #837f7f complementary color is Gunsmoke, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray are #837f81 and #83817f. Thus found on the left and right of #837f7f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Suva Gray and Concord colors as they work well with Cloudburst.
The split-complementary Cloudburst palette consists of #7f8183 and #7f8381 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7f8383). Try Rolling Stone and Gunsmoke colors in combination with #837f7f, 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 #837f7f 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 Cloudburst. Thus Jumbo and Stack giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cloudburst contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gunsmoke, Bitter, and Jumbo split by 90° on the color wheel. #837f7f square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cloudburst tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#7f8383) and two others. The Stack is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Suva Gray – 120° from the complementary Gunsmoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7f837f and #837f83.
In a RGB color space, hex #837f7f is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Cloudburst has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 1.59% and a lightness of 50.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #837f7f is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 48.63% black ink.
| HEX | #837f7f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(131,127,127) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.57, 1.57, 48.63 |
| HSL | hsl(0,1.59%,50.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,3.05%,51.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.5316,1.5081,0.529) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7802,21.5363,23.1404) |