Industrial Age is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, cool blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #515252 |
| Complementary Color | #adaeae |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 68.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Industrial Age Color. The Powdered Brick color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Trillium (#a89896) for more energetic effect. Try Roman Snail as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#adaeae is the best complementary color to Industrial Age. 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 #aeadad complementary color is Edward, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, mid red, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silver Chalice are #aeadad and #aeadad. Thus found on the left and right of #aeadad on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Chalice and Silver Chalice colors as they work well with Industrial Age.
The split-complementary Industrial Age palette consists of #adadae and #adaead colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#adaeae). Try Bombay and Edward colors in combination with #aeadad, 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 #aeadad 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 Industrial Age. Thus Bombay and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Industrial Age contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Edward, Edward, and Bombay split by 90° on the color wheel. #aeadad square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, warm cyan and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Industrial Age tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#adaeae) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shady Lady – 120° from the complementary Edward. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #adaead and #aeadae.
In a RGB color space, hex #aeadad is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Industrial Age has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0.61% and a lightness of 68.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aeadad is made of 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 0.4% yellow and 31.76% black ink.
| HEX | #aeadad |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(174,173,173) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.4, 0.4, 31.76 |
| HSL | hsl(0,0.61%,68.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,0.57%,68.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.804,0.3581,0.1172) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.942,41.9029,45.5181) |