Vermillion Seabass Color

#973a36

Vermillion Seabass 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 #68c5c9
Complementary Color #369397
Color Shade: mid red (2.47° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.2% (better contrasting with white)
Vermillion Seabass Color Sample
Vermillion Seabass Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #973a36

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Vermillion Seabass Color. The Hearty Orange 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 saturated alternative called Kabacha Brown (#b14a30) for more energetic effect. Try Cajun Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#369397 is the best complementary color to Vermillion Seabass. 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 #973a36 complementary color is Lochinvar, 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 El Salva are #973662 and #976a36. Thus found on the left and right of #973a36 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rouge and Potters Clay colors as they work well with Vermillion Seabass.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Vermillion Seabass palette consists of #366297 and #36976a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#369397). Try Azure and Sea Green colors in combination with #973a36, 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 #973a36 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 Vermillion Seabass. Thus Gigas and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Vermillion Seabass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lochinvar, Apple, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #973a36 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. Vermillion Seabass tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#369397) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Lochinvar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #36973a and #973693.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #973a36 is made of 57% red, 22% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Vermillion Seabass has a hue angle of 2.47°, a saturation of 47.32% and a lightness of 40.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #973a36 is made of 0% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 38.04% yellow and 40.78% black ink.

HEX #973a36
RGB Decimal rgb(151,58,54)
RGB Percentage 57%, 22%, 21%
CMYK 0, 36.47, 38.04, 40.78
HSL hsl(2.47,47.32%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(2.47,64.24%,59.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(37.6113,38.766,22.7364)
XYZ xyz(14.9414,9.8718,4.608)
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