Slippery Stone Color

#8d6a4a

Slippery Stone 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 #7295b5
Complementary Color #4a6d8d
Color Shade: warm red (28.66° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 42.16% (better contrasting with white)
Slippery Stone Color Sample
Slippery Stone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8d6a4a

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Slippery Stone Color. The Baked Bean color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Florentine Brown (#7a5544) for more calm effect. Try Tan Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4a6d8d is the best complementary color to Slippery Stone. 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 #8d6a4a complementary color is Kashmir Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shadow are #8d4a4b and #8d8b4a. Thus found on the left and right of #8d6a4a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rust and Shadow colors as they work well with Slippery Stone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Slippery Stone palette consists of #4a4b8d and #4a8d8b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4a6d8d). Try Victoria and Smalt Blue colors in combination with #8d6a4a, 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 #8d6a4a 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 Slippery Stone. Thus Affair and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Slippery Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kashmir Blue, Hippie Green, and Affair split by 90° on the color wheel. #8d6a4a square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Slippery Stone tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#4a6d8d) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Kashmir Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a8d6a and #8d4a6c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8d6a4a is made of 44% red, 33% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Slippery Stone has a hue angle of 28.66°, a saturation of 31.16% and a lightness of 42.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8d6a4a is made of 0% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 44.71% black ink.

HEX #8d6a4a
RGB Decimal rgb(141,106,74)
RGB Percentage 44%, 33%, 23%
CMYK 0, 13.72, 26.27, 44.71
HSL hsl(28.66,31.16%,42.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(28.66,47.52%,55.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.579,9.7196,23.3418)
XYZ xyz(17.3746,16.4652,8.7409)
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