Rusted Lock is vibrant, 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 | #5be |
| Complementary Color | #1076aa |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 36.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rusted Lock Color. The Bengala Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Hot Bolognese (#cc5511) for more energetic effect. Try Elm Brown Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1076aa is the best complementary color to Rusted Lock. 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 #a41 complementary color is Denim, 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 White are #aa102a and #aa9010. Thus found on the left and right of #a41 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shiraz and Sahara colors as they work well with Rusted Lock.
The split-complementary Rusted Lock palette consists of #102aaa and #10aa90 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1076aa). Try Torea Bay and Mountain Meadow colors in combination with #a41, 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 #a41 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 Rusted Lock. Thus Blue Gem and Salem giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rusted Lock contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Denim, La Palma, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #a41 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. Rusted Lock tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#1076aa) and two others. The Salem is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jazzberry Jam – 120° from the complementary Denim. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10aa44 and #aa1076.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa4411 is made of 67% red, 27% green and 7% blue. In a HSL mode Rusted Lock has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 81.82% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa4411 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 60% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #aa4411 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,68,17) |
| RGB Percentage | 67%, 27%, 7% |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 60, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(20,81.82%,36.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20,90%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.3395,39.5811,47.836) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7459,12.7208,1.9977) |