Cinnamon Stick Color

#9b4722

Cinnamon Stick is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #64b8dd
Complementary Color #21759b
Color Shade: warm red (18.35° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.06% (better contrasting with white)
Cinnamon Stick Color Sample
Cinnamon Stick Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9b4722

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cinnamon Stick Color. The Rosewood Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mid Century Furniture (#ae5c1b) for more energetic effect. Try Warmth of Teamwork as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#21759b is the best complementary color to Cinnamon Stick. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9b4722 complementary color is Jelly Bean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cumin are #9b2139 and #9b8321. Thus found on the left and right of #9b4722 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mexican Red and Reef Gold colors as they work well with Cinnamon Stick.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cinnamon Stick palette consists of #21399b and #219b83 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#21759b). Try Jacksons Purple and Jungle Green colors in combination with #9b4722, 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 #9b4722 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cinnamon Stick. Thus Daisy Bush and Eucalyptus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cinnamon Stick contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jelly Bean, Forest Green, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b4722 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Cinnamon Stick tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#21759b) and two others. The Eucalyptus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hibiscus – 120° from the complementary Jelly Bean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #219b47 and #9b2175.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9b4722 is made of 60% red, 27% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Cinnamon Stick has a hue angle of 18.35°, a saturation of 64.02% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b4722 is made of 0% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 39.22% black ink.

HEX #9b4722
RGB Decimal rgb(155,71,34)
RGB Percentage 60%, 27%, 13%
CMYK 0, 32.94, 47.45, 39.22
HSL hsl(18.35,64.02%,37.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(18.35,78.06%,60.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.5578,32.6356,37.7573)
XYZ xyz(16.0595,11.5905,2.9041)
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