Mammary Red Color

#b00b1e

Mammary Red is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #4ff4e1
Complementary Color #0ab09c
Color Shade: cool red (353.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 36.67% (better contrasting with white)
Mammary Red Color Sample
Mammary Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b00b1e

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mammary Red Color. The Dragons Lair color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Jalapeño Red (#b2103c) for more calm effect. Try Monarch as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#0ab09c is the best complementary color to Mammary Red. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b00b1e complementary color is Niagara, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shiraz are #b00a70 and #b04a0a. Thus found on the left and right of #b00b1e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jazzberry Jam and Vesuvius colors as they work well with Mammary Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mammary Red palette consists of #0a70b0 and #0ab04a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0ab09c). Try Denim and Malachite colors in combination with #b00b1e, 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 #b00b1e 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 Mammary Red. Thus Torea Bay and La Palma giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mammary Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Niagara, Christi, and Blue Gem split by 90° on the color wheel. #b00b1e square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, 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. Mammary Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#0ab09c) and two others. The La Palma is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple – 120° from the complementary Niagara. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1eb00a and #9c0ab0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b00b1e is made of 81% red, 5% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Mammary Red has a hue angle of 353.09°, a saturation of 88.24% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b00b1e is made of 0% cyan, 64.71% magenta, 57.26% yellow and 30.98% black ink.

HEX #b00b1e
RGB Decimal rgb(176,11,30)
RGB Percentage 81%, 5%, 14%
CMYK 0, 64.71, 57.26, 30.98
HSL hsl(353.09,88.24%,36.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(353.09,93.75%,69.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(37.0468,59.8501,37.7241)
XYZ xyz(18.2585,9.5632,2.1118)
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