Eye Of Newt 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 | #51c2c4 |
| Complementary Color | #3bacae |
| Color Shade: | mid red (1.04° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Eye Of Newt Color. The Heirloom Tomato color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ginger Spice (#b65d48) for more calm effect. Try Outrageous as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3bacae is the best complementary color to Eye Of Newt. 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 #ae3d3b complementary color is Keppel, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Medium Carmine are #ae3b72 and #ae763b. Thus found on the left and right of #ae3d3b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rouge and Copper colors as they work well with Eye Of Newt.
The split-complementary Eye Of Newt palette consists of #3b72ae and #3bae76 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3bacae). Try San Marino and Ocean Green colors in combination with #ae3d3b, 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 #ae3d3b 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 Eye Of Newt. Thus Governor Bay and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Eye Of Newt contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Keppel, Sushi, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #ae3d3b square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Eye Of Newt tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3bacae) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Pink – 120° from the complementary Keppel. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3bae3d and #ae3bab.
In a RGB color space, hex #ae3d3b is made of 59% red, 21% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Eye Of Newt has a hue angle of 1.04°, a saturation of 49.36% and a lightness of 45.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ae3d3b is made of 0% cyan, 44.32% magenta, 45.1% yellow and 31.76% black ink.
| HEX | #ae3d3b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(174,61,59) |
| RGB Percentage | 59%, 21%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 44.32, 45.1, 31.76 |
| HSL | hsl(1.04,49.36%,45.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(1.04,66.09%,68.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.234,45.9581,26.3368) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9137,12.6519,5.5302) |