Socialist Color

#921a1c

Socialist is deep, 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 #6de5e3
Complementary Color #199290
Color Shade: cool red (359° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 33.73% (better contrasting with white)
Socialist Color Sample
Socialist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #921a1c

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Socialist Color. The Red Carpet color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Racing Red (#bd162c) for more energetic effect. Try Ruby Shard as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#199290 is the best complementary color to Socialist. 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 #921a1c complementary color is Elm, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Old Brick are #921958 and #925319. Thus found on the left and right of #921a1c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Disco and Hawaiian Tan colors as they work well with Socialist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Socialist palette consists of #195792 and #199253 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#199290). Try Matisse and Genoa colors in combination with #921a1c, 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 #921a1c 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 Socialist. Thus Jacksons Purple and La Palma giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Socialist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Elm, Vida Loca, and Daisy Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #921a1c square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Socialist tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#199290) and two others. The La Palma is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Elm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1b9219 and #901992.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #921a1c is made of 73% red, 13% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Socialist has a hue angle of 359°, a saturation of 69.77% and a lightness of 33.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #921a1c is made of 0% cyan, 47.05% magenta, 46.27% yellow and 42.75% black ink.

HEX #921a1c
RGB Decimal rgb(146,26,28)
RGB Percentage 73%, 13%, 14%
CMYK 0, 47.05, 46.27, 42.75
HSL hsl(359,69.77%,33.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(359,82.19%,57.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.6553,48.4037,31.3894)
XYZ xyz(12.4331,6.9336,1.7816)
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