Maine-Anjou Cattle Color

#a95249

Maine-Anjou Cattle 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 #56adb6
Complementary Color #499fa9
Color Shade: mid red (5.63° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.45% (better contrasting with white)
Maine-Anjou Cattle Color Sample
Maine-Anjou Cattle Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a95249

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Maine-Anjou Cattle Color. The Sedona Canyon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Brown Patina (#834f3d) for more calm effect. Try Brick Dust as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#499fa9 is the best complementary color to Maine-Anjou Cattle. 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 #a95249 complementary color is Hippie 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 #a94970 and #a98249. Thus found on the left and right of #a95249 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cadillac and Driftwood colors as they work well with Maine-Anjou Cattle.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Maine-Anjou Cattle palette consists of #496fa9 and #49a982 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#499fa9). Try San Marino and Ocean Green colors in combination with #a95249, 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 #a95249 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 Maine-Anjou Cattle. Thus Blue Violet and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Maine-Anjou Cattle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hippie Blue, Chelsea Cucumber, and Studio split by 90° on the color wheel. #a95249 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. Maine-Anjou Cattle tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#499fa9) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapestry – 120° from the complementary Hippie Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #49a951 and #a9499f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a95249 is made of 52% red, 25% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Maine-Anjou Cattle has a hue angle of 5.63°, a saturation of 39.67% and a lightness of 47.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a95249 is made of 0% cyan, 34.11% magenta, 37.64% yellow and 33.73% black ink.

HEX #a95249
RGB Decimal rgb(169,82,73)
RGB Percentage 52%, 25%, 23%
CMYK 0, 34.11, 37.64, 33.73
HSL hsl(5.63,39.67%,47.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(5.63,56.8%,66.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.5665,34.8798,22.0196)
XYZ xyz(20.5821,14.9506,8.1043)
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