Red Terra Color

#ae4930

Red Terra 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 #51b6cf
Complementary Color #3095ae
Color Shade: mid red (11.9° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.53% (better contrasting with white)
Red Terra Color Sample
Red Terra Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ae4930

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Terra Color. The Grill Master color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Burnt Umber (#8a3324) for more energetic effect. Try Redbox as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#3095ae is the best complementary color to Red Terra. 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 #ae4930 complementary color is Boston Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #ae3055 and #ae8730. Thus found on the left and right of #ae4930 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Night Shadz and Luxor Gold colors as they work well with Red Terra.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Red Terra palette consists of #3055ae and #30ae88 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3095ae). Try Azure and Jungle Green colors in combination with #ae4930, 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 #ae4930 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 Red Terra. Thus Governor Bay and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Red Terra contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Boston Blue, Apple, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #ae4930 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Red Terra tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3095ae) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Medium Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Boston Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #30ae49 and #ae3094.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ae4930 is made of 59% red, 25% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Red Terra has a hue angle of 11.9°, a saturation of 56.76% and a lightness of 43.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ae4930 is made of 0% cyan, 39.61% magenta, 49.42% yellow and 31.76% black ink.

HEX #ae4930
RGB Decimal rgb(174,73,48)
RGB Percentage 59%, 25%, 16%
CMYK 0, 39.61, 49.42, 31.76
HSL hsl(11.9,56.76%,43.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(11.9,72.41%,68.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(44.2002,39.7423,35.055)
XYZ xyz(20.3716,13.9772,4.4205)
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