Moroccan Spice is calm, 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 | #709dc4 |
| Complementary Color | #3b678f |
| Color Shade: | warm red (27.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Moroccan Spice Color. The Mincemeat 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 Shingle Fawn (#6b4e31) for more calm effect. Try Burnt Butter as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3b678f is the best complementary color to Moroccan Spice. 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 #8f623b complementary color is Calypso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Potters Clay are #8f3b3e and #8f8c3b. Thus found on the left and right of #8f623b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sanguine Brown and Sycamore colors as they work well with Moroccan Spice.
The split-complementary Moroccan Spice palette consists of #3b3e8f and #3b8f8c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b678f). Try Chambray and Paradiso colors in combination with #8f623b, 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 #8f623b 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 Moroccan Spice. Thus Gigas and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Moroccan Spice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Calypso, Apple, and Vivid Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #8f623b square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Moroccan Spice tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3b678f) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vin Rouge – 120° from the complementary Calypso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b8f62 and #8f3b67.
In a RGB color space, hex #8f623b is made of 48% red, 33% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Moroccan Spice has a hue angle of 27.86°, a saturation of 41.58% and a lightness of 39.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8f623b is made of 0% cyan, 17.65% magenta, 32.94% yellow and 43.92% black ink.
| HEX | #8f623b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(143,98,59) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 33%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 17.65, 32.94, 43.92 |
| HSL | hsl(27.86,41.58%,39.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(27.86,58.74%,56.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.4842,13.8196,29.2998) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4848,14.8908,6.143) |