Teakwood Brown is pale, 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 | #768a94 |
| Complementary Color | #6a7e89 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 47.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Teakwood Brown Color. The Pine Cone color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Back Stage (#6b625b) for more calm effect. Try Velvet Umber as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6a7e89 is the best complementary color to Teakwood 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 #89756b complementary color is Slate Gray, 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 Americano are #896a70 and #89836a. Thus found on the left and right of #89756b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Opium and Olive Haze colors as they work well with Teakwood Brown.
The split-complementary Teakwood Brown palette consists of #6a7089 and #6a8983 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a7e89). Try Storm Gray and Blue Smoke colors in combination with #89756b, 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 #89756b 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 Teakwood Brown. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Teakwood Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Slate Gray, Camouflage Green, and Rum split by 90° on the color wheel. #89756b 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. Teakwood Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#6a7e89) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Falcon – 120° from the complementary Slate Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a8975 and #896a7e.
In a RGB color space, hex #89756b is made of 38% red, 32% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Teakwood Brown has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 47.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #89756b is made of 0% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 11.77% yellow and 46.27% black ink.
| HEX | #89756b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(137,117,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 32%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.85, 11.77, 46.27 |
| HSL | hsl(20,12.3%,47.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20,21.9%,53.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.8069,6.0841,8.3882) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3317,19.1025,16.5782) |