Drisheen is soft, 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 | #5db7a8 |
| Complementary Color | #48a293 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (350° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Drisheen Color. The Amfissa Olive color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Velvety Merlot (#794143) for more calm effect. Try Energy Peak as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#48a293 is the best complementary color to Drisheen. 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 #a24857 complementary color is Ocean Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hippie Pink are #a24883 and #a26548. Thus found on the left and right of #a24857 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cadillac and Cape Palliser colors as they work well with Drisheen.
The split-complementary Drisheen palette consists of #4883a2 and #48a266 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#48a293). Try Wedgewood and Fruit Salad colors in combination with #a24857, 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 #a24857 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 Drisheen. Thus San Marino and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Drisheen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ocean Green, Chelsea Cucumber, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #a24857 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Drisheen tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#48a293) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Affair – 120° from the complementary Ocean Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #57a248 and #9248a2.
In a RGB color space, hex #a24857 is made of 50% red, 22% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Drisheen has a hue angle of 350°, a saturation of 38.46% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a24857 is made of 0% cyan, 35.29% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 36.47% black ink.
| HEX | #a24857 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(162,72,87) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 22%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 35.29, 29.41, 36.47 |
| HSL | hsl(350,38.46%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(350,55.56%,63.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.7696,38.7177,9.5284) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.938,13.0042,10.5288) |