Tuscan Soil Color

#a67b5b

Tuscan Soil 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 #5984a4
Complementary Color #5a85a6
Color Shade: warm red (25.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.39% (better contrasting with white)
Tuscan Soil Color Sample
Tuscan Soil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a67b5b

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tuscan Soil Color. The Leather Work color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Tantanmen Brown (#857158) for more calm effect. Try Roasted Hazelnut as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5a85a6 is the best complementary color to Tuscan Soil. 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 #a67b5b complementary color is Horizon, 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 Barley Corn are #a65a60 and #a6a05a. Thus found on the left and right of #a67b5b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Coral Tree and Barley Corn colors as they work well with Tuscan Soil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tuscan Soil palette consists of #5a60a6 and #5aa6a0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a85a6). Try Scampi and Breaker Bay colors in combination with #a67b5b, 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 #a67b5b 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 Tuscan Soil. Thus Deluge and Aqua Forest giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tuscan Soil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Horizon, Fruit Salad, and Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #a67b5b 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. Tuscan Soil tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#5a85a6) 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 #5aa67b and #a65a85.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a67b5b is made of 44% red, 32% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Tuscan Soil has a hue angle of 25.6°, a saturation of 29.64% and a lightness of 50.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a67b5b is made of 0% cyan, 16.86% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 34.9% black ink.

HEX #a67b5b
RGB Decimal rgb(166,123,91)
RGB Percentage 44%, 32%, 24%
CMYK 0, 16.86, 29.41, 34.9
HSL hsl(25.6,29.64%,50.39%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.6,45.18%,65.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(55.1014,12.5888,24.0037)
XYZ xyz(24.6972,23.0282,13.0407)
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