Red Bud Color

#962d49

Red Bud is soft, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #69d2b6
Complementary Color #2d967a
Color Shade: red magenta (344° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.24% (better contrasting with white)
Red Bud Color Sample
Red Bud Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #962d49

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Bud Color. The Siren color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Raspberry Rose (#b3436c) for more calm effect. Try Irresistible as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2d967a is the best complementary color to Red Bud. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #962d49 complementary color is Lochinvar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Stiletto are #962d7d and #96452d. Thus found on the left and right of #962d49 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Royal Heath and Mule Fawn colors as they work well with Red Bud.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Red Bud palette consists of #2d7d96 and #2d9645 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2d967a). Try Jelly Bean and Sea Green colors in combination with #962d49, 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 #962d49 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Red Bud. Thus Sapphire and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Red Bud contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lochinvar, Wasabi, and Daisy Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #962d49 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Red Bud tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#2d967a) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vivid Violet – 120° from the complementary Lochinvar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #48962d and #7a2d96.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #962d49 is made of 56% red, 17% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Red Bud has a hue angle of 344°, a saturation of 53.85% and a lightness of 38.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #962d49 is made of 0% cyan, 41.17% magenta, 30.19% yellow and 41.18% black ink.

HEX #962d49
RGB Decimal rgb(150,45,73)
RGB Percentage 56%, 17%, 27%
CMYK 0, 41.17, 30.19, 41.18
HSL hsl(344,53.85%,38.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(344,70%,58.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(35.678,45.7515,8.0958)
XYZ xyz(14.7187,8.8418,7.2342)
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