Cocoloco Color

#aa8f7a

Cocoloco 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 #557085
Complementary Color #7994aa
Color Shade: warm red (26.25° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.25% (better contrasting with white)
Cocoloco Color Sample
Cocoloco Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aa8f7a

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cocoloco Color. The Clay Bath color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Tan Wagon (#a3755d) for more energetic effect. Try Warm Sand as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#7994aa is the best complementary color to Cocoloco. 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 #aa8f7a complementary color is Bali Hai, 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 Sandrift are #aa797c and #aaa679. Thus found on the left and right of #aa8f7a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pharlap and Hillary colors as they work well with Cocoloco.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cocoloco palette consists of #797caa and #79aaa6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7994aa). Try Kimberly and Acapulco colors in combination with #aa8f7a, 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 #aa8f7a 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 Cocoloco. Thus Lavender Purple and Bay Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cocoloco contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bali Hai, Amulet, and Lavender Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #aa8f7a 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. Cocoloco tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#7994aa) and two others. The Bay Leaf is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Bali Hai. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #79aa8f and #aa7994.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aa8f7a is made of 39% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Cocoloco has a hue angle of 26.25°, a saturation of 22.02% and a lightness of 57.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa8f7a is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 18.83% yellow and 33.33% black ink.

HEX #aa8f7a
RGB Decimal rgb(170,143,122)
RGB Percentage 39%, 33%, 28%
CMYK 0, 10.59, 18.83, 33.33
HSL hsl(26.25,22.02%,57.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(26.25,28.24%,66.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.3042,6.895,14.9566)
XYZ xyz(29.9129,29.5961,22.5484)
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