Cherry Bark 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 | #6f7d86 |
| Complementary Color | #788690 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (23.48° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cherry Bark Color. The Brushed Nickel 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 soft alternative called Paloma (#9f9c99) for more calm effect. Try Rikyū Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#788690 is the best complementary color to Cherry Bark. 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 #908279 complementary color is Slate Gray, 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 Squirrel are #90787b and #908d78. Thus found on the left and right of #908279 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hemp and Granite Green colors as they work well with Cherry Bark.
The split-complementary Cherry Bark palette consists of #787b90 and #78908d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#788690). Try Waterloo and Blue Smoke colors in combination with #908279, 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 #908279 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 Cherry Bark. Thus Topaz and Blue Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cherry Bark contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Slate Gray, Laurel, and Mamba split by 90° on the color wheel. #908279 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. Cherry Bark tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#788690) and two others. The Blue Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mountbatten Pink – 120° from the complementary Slate Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #789082 and #907887.
In a RGB color space, hex #908279 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Cherry Bark has a hue angle of 23.48°, a saturation of 9.39% and a lightness of 51.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #908279 is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 43.53% black ink.
| HEX | #908279 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(144,130,121) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.49, 9.02, 43.53 |
| HSL | hsl(23.48,9.39%,51.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(23.48,15.97%,56.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.3545,3.7234,6.7916) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9354,23.275,21.3729) |