Refined Chianti is soft, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #73e4c3 |
| Complementary Color | #1b8b6b |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (342.48° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.75% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Refined Chianti Color. The Jazzy color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Dark Humor (#661122) for more energetic effect. Try Red Tuna Fruit as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1b8b6b is the best complementary color to Refined Chianti. 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 #8c1b3c complementary color is Elm, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Claret are #8b1b74 and #8b321b. Thus found on the left and right of #8c1b3c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Disco and Prairie Sand colors as they work well with Refined Chianti.
The split-complementary Refined Chianti palette consists of #1b748b and #1b8b32 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1b8b6b). Try Elm and Forest Green colors in combination with #8c1b3c, 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 #8c1b3c offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Refined Chianti. Thus Jacksons Purple and La Palma giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Refined Chianti contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Elm, Trendy Green, and Jacksons Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #8c1b3c square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Refined Chianti tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#1b8b6b) and two others. The La Palma is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Elm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3c8b1b and #6a1b8b.
In a RGB color space, hex #8c1b3c is made of 62% red, 12% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Refined Chianti has a hue angle of 342.48°, a saturation of 67.66% and a lightness of 32.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8c1b3c is made of 0% cyan, 44.31% magenta, 31.37% yellow and 45.1% black ink.
| HEX | #8c1b3c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(140,27,60) |
| RGB Percentage | 62%, 12%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 44.31, 31.37, 45.1 |
| HSL | hsl(342.48,67.66%,32.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(342.48,80.71%,54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.0801,48.0599,9.8802) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0228,6.6856,4.9317) |