Red Stone Color

#8d6b64

Red Stone 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 #72949b
Complementary Color #63868d
Color Shade: mid red (10.24° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.25% (better contrasting with white)
Red Stone Color Sample
Red Stone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8d6b64

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Stone Color. The Pigeon Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Hickory Branch (#ab8274) for more energetic effect. Try Cocoa Nutmeg as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#63868d is the best complementary color to Red Stone. 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 #8d6b64 complementary color is Juniper, 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 Cement are #8d6371 and #8d7f63. Thus found on the left and right of #8d6b64 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Falcon and Clay Creek colors as they work well with Red Stone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Red Stone palette consists of #63718d and #638d7f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#63868d). Try Lynch and Viridian Green colors in combination with #8d6b64, 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 #8d6b64 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 Red Stone. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Red Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Juniper, Highland, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #8d6b64 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. Red Stone tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#63868d) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Juniper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #638d6b and #8d6385.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8d6b64 is made of 41% red, 31% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Red Stone has a hue angle of 10.24°, a saturation of 17.01% and a lightness of 47.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8d6b64 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 16.07% yellow and 44.71% black ink.

HEX #8d6b64
RGB Decimal rgb(141,107,100)
RGB Percentage 41%, 31%, 29%
CMYK 0, 13.33, 16.07, 44.71
HSL hsl(10.24,17.01%,47.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(10.24,29.08%,55.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.3835,12.4724,9.1566)
XYZ xyz(18.5425,17.0982,14.3796)
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