Astro Sunset is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #6c878b |
| Complementary Color | #738e93 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.74° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.57% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Astro Sunset Color. The Detective Coat color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bateau Brown (#7a5f5a) for more energetic effect. Try Tassel Taupe as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#738e93 is the best complementary color to Astro Sunset. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #937874 complementary color is Juniper, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hemp are #93737f and #938773. Thus found on the left and right of #937874 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bazaar and Stonewall colors as they work well with Astro Sunset.
The split-complementary Astro Sunset palette consists of #737f93 and #739387 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#738e93). Try Slate Gray and Blue Smoke colors in combination with #937874, 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 #937874 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Astro Sunset. Thus Waterloo and Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Astro Sunset contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Juniper, Battleship Gray, and Mobster split by 90° on the color wheel. #937874 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Astro Sunset tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#738e93) and two others. The Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mountbatten Pink – 120° from the complementary Juniper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #739378 and #93738e.
In a RGB color space, hex #937874 is made of 38% red, 31% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Astro Sunset has a hue angle of 7.74°, a saturation of 12.55% and a lightness of 51.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #937874 is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 42.35% black ink.
| HEX | #937874 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(147,120,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 31%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.59, 12.16, 42.35 |
| HSL | hsl(7.74,12.55%,51.57%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.74,21.09%,57.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.8365,9.827,6.1385) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9015,20.8969,19.4022) |