Jupiter Brown Color

#ac8181

Jupiter Brown is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #537e7e
Complementary Color #81acac
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 59.02% (better contrasting with white)
Jupiter Brown Color Sample
Jupiter Brown Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ac8181

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Jupiter Brown Color. The Awakening color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Heirloom Orchid (#ae9999) for more calm effect. Try Copper Rose as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#81acac is the best complementary color to Jupiter Brown. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ac8181 complementary color is Gumbo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pharlap are #ac8196 and #ac9681. Thus found on the left and right of #ac8181 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bouquet and Sandrift colors as they work well with Jupiter Brown.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jupiter Brown palette consists of #8196ac and #81ac96 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#81acac). Try Bali Hai and Bay Leaf colors in combination with #ac8181, 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 #ac8181 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Jupiter Brown. Thus Kimberly and Bay Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jupiter Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gumbo, Sage, and Lavender Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #ac8181 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Jupiter Brown tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#81acac) and two others. The Bay Leaf is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Gumbo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #81ac81 and #ac81ac.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ac8181 is made of 40% red, 30% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Jupiter Brown has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 20.57% and a lightness of 59.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ac8181 is made of 0% cyan, 16.86% magenta, 16.86% yellow and 32.55% black ink.

HEX #ac8181
RGB Decimal rgb(172,129,129)
RGB Percentage 40%, 30%, 30%
CMYK 0, 16.86, 16.86, 32.55
HSL hsl(0,20.57%,59.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,25%,67.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.0903,16.5776,6.4627)
XYZ xyz(28.826,26.0561,24.2789)
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