Wood Lake Color

#a08475

Wood Lake 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 #5f7b8a
Complementary Color #7491a0
Color Shade: warm red (20.93° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.31% (better contrasting with white)
Wood Lake Color Sample
Wood Lake Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a08475

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wood Lake Color. The Elephant color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Badlands Sunset (#936a5b) for more energetic effect. Try Zorba as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7491a0 is the best complementary color to Wood Lake. 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 #a08475 complementary color is Gothic, 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 Pharlap are #a0747b and #a09974. Thus found on the left and right of #a08475 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bazaar and Gurkha colors as they work well with Wood Lake.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wood Lake palette consists of #747ba0 and #74a099 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7491a0). Try Lynch and Sea Nymph colors in combination with #a08475, 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 #a08475 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 Wood Lake. Thus Kimberly and Oxley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wood Lake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gothic, Amulet, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #a08475 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. Wood Lake tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#7491a0) and two others. The Oxley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mountbatten Pink – 120° from the complementary Gothic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74a083 and #a07490.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a08475 is made of 39% red, 32% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Wood Lake has a hue angle of 20.93°, a saturation of 18.45% and a lightness of 54.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a08475 is made of 0% cyan, 10.99% magenta, 16.87% yellow and 37.25% black ink.

HEX #a08475
RGB Decimal rgb(160,132,117)
RGB Percentage 39%, 32%, 29%
CMYK 0, 10.99, 16.87, 37.25
HSL hsl(20.93,18.45%,54.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20.93,26.88%,62.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.3283,8.3353,12.1034)
XYZ xyz(25.9594,25.2605,20.3372)
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