Sattle Color

#aa6622

Sattle is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #59d
Complementary Color #2165aa
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40% (better contrasting with white)
Sattle Color Sample
Sattle Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aa6622

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sattle Color. The Grieving Daylily color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cider Toddy (#b98033) for more calm effect. Try Mulberry Thorn as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2165aa is the best complementary color to Sattle. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a62 complementary color is Matisse, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #aa2221 and #a9aa21. Thus found on the left and right of #a62 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Roof Terracotta and Citron colors as they work well with Sattle.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sattle palette consists of #2121aa and #21a9aa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2165aa). Try Jacksons Purple and Eastern Blue colors in combination with #a62, 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 #a62 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sattle. Thus Daisy Bush and Jungle Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sattle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Matisse, Forest Green, and Violet Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #a62 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and mid 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. Sattle tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2165aa) and two others. The Jungle Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hibiscus – 120° from the complementary Matisse. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #21aa66 and #aa2166.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aa6622 is made of 56% red, 33% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Sattle has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 66.67% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa6622 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 53.34% yellow and 33.33% black ink.

HEX #aa6622
RGB Decimal rgb(170,102,34)
RGB Percentage 56%, 33%, 11%
CMYK 0, 26.67, 53.34, 33.33
HSL hsl(30,66.67%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,80%,66.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.6948,22.0392,47.4522)
XYZ xyz(21.6177,18.1643,3.8801)
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