Red Mulled Wine Color

#880022

Red Mulled Wine is deep, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or warm green

Inverse Color #7fd
Complementary Color #086
Color Shade: red magenta (345° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 26.67% (better contrasting with white)
Red Mulled Wine Color Sample
Red Mulled Wine Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #880022

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Mulled Wine Color. The M. Bison color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Spring Lobster (#640125) for more calm effect. Try Pickled Beets as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#086 is the best complementary color to Red Mulled Wine. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #802 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #880065 and #820. Thus found on the left and right of #802 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fresh Eggplant and White colors as they work well with Red Mulled Wine.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Red Mulled Wine palette consists of #068 and #082 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#086). Try White and White colors in combination with #802, 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 #802 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 Red Mulled Wine. Thus Resolution Blue and Japanese Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Red Mulled Wine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #802 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Red Mulled Wine tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#086) and two others. The Japanese Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #218800 and #608.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #880022 is made of 80% red, 0% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Red Mulled Wine has a hue angle of 345°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #880022 is made of 0% cyan, 53.33% magenta, 40% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #880022
RGB Decimal rgb(136,0,34)
RGB Percentage 80%, 0%, 20%
CMYK 0, 53.33, 40, 46.67
HSL hsl(345,100%,26.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(345,100%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(27.7088,51.071,22.6286)
XYZ xyz(10.4421,5.3497,1.9956)
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