Beaver Color

#926f5b

Beaver 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 #6d90a4
Complementary Color #5a7e92
Color Shade: warm red (21.82° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 46.47% (better contrasting with white)
Beaver Color Sample
Beaver Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #926f5b

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Beaver Color. The Wooden Swing 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 Yorkshire Brown (#735c53) for more calm effect. Try Sandal as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5a7e92 is the best complementary color to Beaver. 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 #926f5b complementary color is Smalt Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Beaver are #925a62 and #928a5a. Thus found on the left and right of #926f5b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Au Chico and Clay Creek colors as they work well with Beaver.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Beaver palette consists of #5a6292 and #5a928a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a7e92). Try Waikawa Gray and Patina colors in combination with #926f5b, 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 #926f5b 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 Beaver. Thus Kimberly and Spring Leaves giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Beaver contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smalt Blue, Highland, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #926f5b square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Beaver tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#5a7e92) 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 #5a926f and #925a7e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #926f5b is made of 42% red, 32% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Beaver has a hue angle of 21.82°, a saturation of 23.21% and a lightness of 46.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #926f5b is made of 0% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 21.56% yellow and 42.75% black ink.

HEX #926f5b
RGB Decimal rgb(146,111,91)
RGB Percentage 42%, 32%, 26%
CMYK 0, 13.72, 21.56, 42.75
HSL hsl(21.82,23.21%,46.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(21.82,37.67%,57.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.7801,10.9915,16.4882)
XYZ xyz(19.4268,18.2352,12.3934)
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