Rojo 0xide is calm, 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 | #72b6bd |
| Complementary Color | #41858d |
| Color Shade: | mid red (5.6° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rojo 0xide Color. The Conte Crayon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bogong Moth (#663b3a) for more calm effect. Try Roycroft Adobe as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#41858d is the best complementary color to Rojo 0xide. 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 #8d4942 complementary color is Ming, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tosca are #8d4160 and #8d6e41. Thus found on the left and right of #8d4942 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Cape Palliser colors as they work well with Rojo 0xide.
The split-complementary Rojo 0xide palette consists of #41608d and #418d6e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#41858d). Try East Bay and Viridian colors in combination with #8d4942, 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 #8d4942 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 Rojo 0xide. Thus Victoria and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rojo 0xide contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ming, Fern Green, and Affair split by 90° on the color wheel. #8d4942 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Rojo 0xide tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#41858d) and two others. The Goblin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Ming. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #418d49 and #8d4185.
In a RGB color space, hex #8d4942 is made of 50% red, 26% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Rojo 0xide has a hue angle of 5.6°, a saturation of 36.23% and a lightness of 40.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8d4942 is made of 0% cyan, 26.66% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 44.71% black ink.
| HEX | #8d4942 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(141,73,66) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 26%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.66, 29.41, 44.71 |
| HSL | hsl(5.6,36.23%,40.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(5.6,53.19%,55.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.2776,27.9778,17.1946) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3504,10.8212,6.4866) |