Satsuma Imo Red Color

#96466a

Satsuma Imo Red is calm, 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 #69b995
Complementary Color #469672
Color Shade: red magenta (333° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.14% (better contrasting with white)
Satsuma Imo Red Color Sample
Satsuma Imo Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #96466a

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Satsuma Imo Red Color. The Daah-Ling color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cockscomb Red (#bc5378) for more energetic effect. Try Strawberry Mousse as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#469672 is the best complementary color to Satsuma Imo Red. 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 #96466a complementary color is Viridian, 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 Cannon Pink are #964692 and #964a46. Thus found on the left and right of #96466a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Copper Rust colors as they work well with Satsuma Imo Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Satsuma Imo Red palette consists of #469296 and #46964a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#469672). Try Wedgewood and Fruit Salad colors in combination with #96466a, 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 #96466a 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 Satsuma Imo Red. Thus Kashmir Blue and Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Satsuma Imo Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Viridian, Sycamore, and Victoria split by 90° on the color wheel. #96466a 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. Satsuma Imo Red tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#469672) and two others. The Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Affair – 120° from the complementary Viridian. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #699646 and #714696.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #96466a is made of 46% red, 21% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Satsuma Imo Red has a hue angle of 333°, a saturation of 36.36% and a lightness of 43.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #96466a is made of 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 41.18% black ink.

HEX #96466a
RGB Decimal rgb(150,70,106)
RGB Percentage 46%, 21%, 33%
CMYK 0, 31.37, 17.25, 41.18
HSL hsl(333,36.36%,43.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(333,53.33%,58.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.0647,37.7702,-4.9478)
XYZ xyz(17.3694,11.905,15.0181)
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