Red Revival Color

#a8453b

Red Revival is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #57bac4
Complementary Color #3a9da8
Color Shade: mid red (5.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 44.51% (better contrasting with white)
Red Revival Color Sample
Red Revival Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a8453b

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Revival Color. The Cinnamon Stone color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Red Jalapeno (#bf6153) for more calm effect. Try Cedar Chest as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3a9da8 is the best complementary color to Red Revival. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a8453b complementary color is Boston Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Apple Blossom are #a83a67 and #a87b3a. Thus found on the left and right of #a8453b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rouge and Copper colors as they work well with Red Revival.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Red Revival palette consists of #3a67a8 and #3aa87b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3a9da8). Try Azure and Ocean Green colors in combination with #a8453b, 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 #a8453b offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Red Revival. Thus Gigas and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Red Revival contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Boston Blue, Apple, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #a8453b square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Red Revival tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3a9da8) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Medium Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Boston Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3aa844 and #a83a9d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a8453b is made of 57% red, 23% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Red Revival has a hue angle of 5.5°, a saturation of 48.02% and a lightness of 44.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a8453b is made of 0% cyan, 38.82% magenta, 42.74% yellow and 34.12% black ink.

HEX #a8453b
RGB Decimal rgb(168,69,59)
RGB Percentage 57%, 23%, 20%
CMYK 0, 38.82, 42.74, 34.12
HSL hsl(5.5,48.02%,44.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(5.5,64.88%,65.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.6074,40.0735,26.5723)
XYZ xyz(19.066,12.8968,5.6221)
;