Baby Burro Color

#8c665c

Baby Burro is pale, 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 #7399a3
Complementary Color #5c828c
Color Shade: mid red (12.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 45.49% (better contrasting with white)
Baby Burro Color Sample
Baby Burro Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8c665c

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Baby Burro Color. The Dorado color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Peppered Pecan (#957d6f) for more calm effect. Try Fresh Cedar as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5c828c is the best complementary color to Baby Burro. 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 #8c665c complementary color is Smalt Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Beaver are #8c5c69 and #8c7e5c. Thus found on the left and right of #8c665c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rose and Clay Creek colors as they work well with Baby Burro.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Baby Burro palette consists of #5c698c and #5c8c7e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5c828c). Try Waikawa Gray and Patina colors in combination with #8c665c, 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 #8c665c 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 Baby Burro. Thus Kimberly and Spring Leaves giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Baby Burro contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smalt Blue, Highland, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #8c665c square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Baby Burro tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#5c828c) and two others. The Spring Leaves is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Smalt Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5c8c66 and #8c5c82.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8c665c is made of 42% red, 31% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Baby Burro has a hue angle of 12.5°, a saturation of 20.69% and a lightness of 45.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8c665c is made of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 45.1% black ink.

HEX #8c665c
RGB Decimal rgb(140,102,92)
RGB Percentage 42%, 31%, 28%
CMYK 0, 14.9, 18.82, 45.1
HSL hsl(12.5,20.69%,45.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(12.5,34.29%,54.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.7783,13.8434,11.6549)
XYZ xyz(17.4984,15.8509,12.2625)
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