Romantic Thriller Color

#a2101b

Romantic Thriller is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #5defe4
Complementary Color #10a297
Color Shade: cool red (355.48° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 34.9% (better contrasting with white)
Romantic Thriller Color Sample
Romantic Thriller Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a2101b

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Romantic Thriller Color. The Scarlet Splendour color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Philippine Red (#ce1127) for more energetic effect. Try Lava as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#10a297 is the best complementary color to Romantic Thriller. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a2101b complementary color is Blue Chill, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tamarillo are #a21063 and #a24e10. Thus found on the left and right of #a2101b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jazzberry Jam and Fiery Orange colors as they work well with Romantic Thriller.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Romantic Thriller palette consists of #1063a2 and #10a24e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10a297). Try Tory Blue and Salem colors in combination with #a2101b, 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 #a2101b offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Romantic Thriller. Thus Torea Bay and La Palma giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Romantic Thriller contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Chill, Christi, and Blue Gem split by 90° on the color wheel. #a2101b square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Romantic Thriller tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#10a297) and two others. The La Palma is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Blue Chill. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1aa210 and #9710a2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a2101b is made of 79% red, 8% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Romantic Thriller has a hue angle of 355.48°, a saturation of 82.02% and a lightness of 34.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a2101b is made of 0% cyan, 57.26% magenta, 52.94% yellow and 36.47% black ink.

HEX #a2101b
RGB Decimal rgb(162,16,27)
RGB Percentage 79%, 8%, 13%
CMYK 0, 57.26, 52.94, 36.47
HSL hsl(355.48,82.02%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(355.48,90.12%,63.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.2544,55.2786,35.6888)
XYZ xyz(15.2834,8.1311,1.8008)
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