Lumberjack Color

#9d4542

Lumberjack 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 #62babd
Complementary Color #419a9d
Color Shade: mid red (1.98° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.73% (better contrasting with white)
Lumberjack Color Sample
Lumberjack Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9d4542

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lumberjack Color. The Best of the Bunch color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Tuscan Russet (#723d3b) for more calm effect. Try Mecca Orange as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#419a9d is the best complementary color to Lumberjack. 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 #9d4542 complementary color is Keppel, 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 #9d416c and #9d7241. Thus found on the left and right of #9d4542 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vin Rouge and Cape Palliser colors as they work well with Lumberjack.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lumberjack palette consists of #416c9d and #419d72 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#419a9d). Try San Marino and Ocean Green colors in combination with #9d4542, 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 #9d4542 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 Lumberjack. Thus Gigas and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lumberjack contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Keppel, Apple, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #9d4542 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. Lumberjack tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#419a9d) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Keppel. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #419d44 and #9d419a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9d4542 is made of 54% red, 24% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Lumberjack has a hue angle of 1.98°, a saturation of 40.81% and a lightness of 43.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9d4542 is made of 0% cyan, 34.51% magenta, 35.69% yellow and 38.43% black ink.

HEX #9d4542
RGB Decimal rgb(157,69,66)
RGB Percentage 54%, 24%, 23%
CMYK 0, 34.51, 35.69, 38.43
HSL hsl(1.98,40.81%,43.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(1.98,57.96%,61.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.9249,36.4361,19.8272)
XYZ xyz(17.0161,11.8177,6.5385)
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