Rooster Comb Color

#96463f

Rooster Comb is soft, 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 #69b9c0
Complementary Color #3f8f96
Color Shade: mid red (4.83° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.76% (better contrasting with white)
Rooster Comb Color Sample
Rooster Comb Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #96463f

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rooster Comb Color. The Chili color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rust Coloured (#a46454) for more calm effect. Try Brown Rust as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3f8f96 is the best complementary color to Rooster Comb. 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 #96463f complementary color is Paradiso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tosca are #963f63 and #96713f. Thus found on the left and right of #96463f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vin Rouge and Cape Palliser colors as they work well with Rooster Comb.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rooster Comb palette consists of #3f6396 and #3f9671 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3f8f96). Try San Marino and Ocean Green colors in combination with #96463f, 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 #96463f 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 Rooster Comb. Thus Gigas and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rooster Comb contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Paradiso, Apple, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #96463f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Rooster Comb tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3f8f96) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Paradiso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3f9646 and #963f8e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #96463f is made of 53% red, 25% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Rooster Comb has a hue angle of 4.83°, a saturation of 40.85% and a lightness of 41.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #96463f is made of 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 34.11% yellow and 41.18% black ink.

HEX #96463f
RGB Decimal rgb(150,70,63)
RGB Percentage 53%, 25%, 22%
CMYK 0, 31.37, 34.11, 41.18
HSL hsl(4.83,40.85%,41.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(4.83,58%,58.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.9539,32.9563,20.1823)
XYZ xyz(15.665,11.2232,6.0433)
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