Earth Tone is pale, 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 | #5f91a8 |
Complementary Color | #5788a0 |
Color Shade: | warm red (18.9° hue) |
Color Temperature: | warm |
Lightness: | 48.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Earth Tone Color. The Annatto color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Caramel Sundae (#a9876a) for more calm effect. Try Choco Loco as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5788a0 is the best complementary color to Earth Tone. 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 #a06e57 complementary color is Horizon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Leather are #a05764 and #a09257. Thus found on the left and right of #a06e57 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Au Chico and Barley Corn colors as they work well with Earth Tone.
The split-complementary Earth Tone palette consists of #5764a0 and #57a092 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5788a0). Try Waikawa Gray and Breaker Bay colors in combination with #a06e57, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #a06e57 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 Earth Tone. Thus Scampi and Aqua Forest giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Earth Tone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Horizon, Asparagus, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #a06e57 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Earth Tone tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#5788a0) and two others. The Aqua Forest is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapestry – 120° from the complementary Horizon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #57a06e and #a05788.
In a RGB color space, hex #a06e57 is made of 45% red, 31% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Earth Tone has a hue angle of 18.9°, a saturation of 29.55% and a lightness of 48.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a06e57 is made of 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 28.63% yellow and 37.25% black ink.
HEX | #a06e57 |
RGB Decimal | rgb(160,110,87) |
RGB Percentage | 45%, 31%, 24% |
CMYK | 0, 19.61, 28.63, 37.25 |
HSL | hsl(18.9,29.55%,48.43%) |
HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.9,45.63%,62.75%) |
CIE-LAB | lab(51.0521,17.0137,20.8058) |
XYZ | xyz(21.7934,19.3136,11.5961) |