Apple-A-Day is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #6fc0ba |
| Complementary Color | #3f9089 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (355.56° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Apple-A-Day Color. The Chestnut Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Dusty Red (#b9484e) for more energetic effect. Try Thai Spice as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3f9089 is the best complementary color to Apple-A-Day. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #903f45 complementary color is Ming, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tosca are #903f6d and #90613f. Thus found on the left and right of #903f45 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Potters Clay colors as they work well with Apple-A-Day.
The split-complementary Apple-A-Day palette consists of #3f6d90 and #3f9061 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3f9089). Try Ming and Viridian colors in combination with #903f45, 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 #903f45 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Apple-A-Day. Thus Victoria and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Apple-A-Day contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ming, Sycamore, and Gigas split by 90° on the color wheel. #903f45 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Apple-A-Day tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#3f9089) and two others. The Goblin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vivid Violet – 120° from the complementary Ming. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #44903f and #8a3f90.
In a RGB color space, hex #903f45 is made of 52% red, 23% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Apple-A-Day has a hue angle of 355.56°, a saturation of 39.13% and a lightness of 40.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #903f45 is made of 0% cyan, 31.76% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 43.53% black ink.
| HEX | #903f45 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(144,63,69) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 23%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 31.76, 29.41, 43.53 |
| HSL | hsl(355.56,39.13%,40.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(355.56,56.25%,56.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.6876,34.849,13.2643) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3533,9.914,6.7873) |