Camel Brown is calm, 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 | #5a99c6 |
Complementary Color | #3978a4 |
Color Shade: | warm red (25° hue) |
Color Temperature: | warm |
Lightness: | 43.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Camel Brown Color. The Zōng Hóng Red color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Lion's Lair (#81522e) for more calm effect. Try Kaolin as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3978a4 is the best complementary color to Camel Brown. 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 #a56639 complementary color is Astral, 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 Brown Rust are #a43941 and #a49c39. Thus found on the left and right of #a56639 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stiletto and Sycamore colors as they work well with Camel Brown.
The split-complementary Camel Brown palette consists of #3941a4 and #39a49c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3978a4). Try Sapphire and Keppel colors in combination with #a56639, 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 #a56639 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 Camel Brown. Thus Royal Purple and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Camel Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Astral, Apple, and Vivid Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #a56639 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. Camel Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3978a4) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rouge – 120° from the complementary Astral. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #39a466 and #a43978.
In a RGB color space, hex #a56639 is made of 51% red, 31% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Camel Brown has a hue angle of 25°, a saturation of 48.65% and a lightness of 43.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a56639 is made of 0% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 42.36% yellow and 35.29% black ink.
HEX | #a56639 |
RGB Decimal | rgb(165,102,57) |
RGB Percentage | 51%, 31%, 18% |
CMYK | 0, 24.71, 42.36, 35.29 |
HSL | hsl(25,48.65%,43.53%) |
HSV (or HSB) | hsv(25,65.45%,64.71%) |
CIE-LAB | lab(49.2495,21.0566,35.5597) |
XYZ | xyz(21.0069,17.7975,6.199) |