Leather 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 | #6f95ab |
| Complementary Color | #54798f |
| Color Shade: | warm red (22° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 44.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Leather Color. The Baby Bear color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Sylvaneth Bark (#ac8262) for more energetic effect. Try Modern Mocha as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#54798f is the best complementary color to Leather. 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 #906a54 complementary color is Smalt Blue, 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 Leather are #8f545c and #8f8854. Thus found on the left and right of #906a54 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Au Chico and Clay Creek colors as they work well with Leather.
The split-complementary Leather palette consists of #545b8f and #548f88 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#54798f). Try Waikawa Gray and Smalt Blue colors in combination with #906a54, 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 #906a54 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 Leather. Thus Butterfly Bush and Spring Leaves giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Leather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smalt Blue, Hippie Green, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #906a54 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. Leather tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#54798f) and two others. The Spring Leaves is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Smalt Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #548f69 and #8f5479.
In a RGB color space, hex #906a54 is made of 43% red, 32% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Leather has a hue angle of 22°, a saturation of 26.32% and a lightness of 44.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #906a54 is made of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 43.53% black ink.
| HEX | #906a54 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(144,106,84) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 32%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.9, 23.53, 43.53 |
| HSL | hsl(22,26.32%,44.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(22,41.67%,56.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.1053,12.1702,18.2817) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2559,16.8775,10.683) |