Spiced Up 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 | #4eb4c7 |
| Complementary Color | #389db1 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.42° 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 Spiced Up Color. The Tamed Beast color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called New Sled (#933c3c) for more calm effect. Try Prairie Sand as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#389db1 is the best complementary color to Spiced Up. 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 #b14b38 complementary color is Boston Blue, 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 #b13861 and #b18738. Thus found on the left and right of #b14b38 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Night Shadz and Copper colors as they work well with Spiced Up.
The split-complementary Spiced Up palette consists of #3861b1 and #38b187 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#389db1). Try Azure and Keppel colors in combination with #b14b38, 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 #b14b38 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 Spiced Up. Thus Governor Bay and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spiced Up contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Boston Blue, Apple, and Royal Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #b14b38 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. Spiced Up tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#389db1) 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 #38b14b and #b1389e.
In a RGB color space, hex #b14b38 is made of 57% red, 24% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Spiced Up has a hue angle of 9.42°, a saturation of 51.93% and a lightness of 45.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b14b38 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 30.59% black ink.
| HEX | #b14b38 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(177,75,56) |
| RGB Percentage | 57%, 24%, 18% |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 47.45, 30.59 |
| HSL | hsl(9.42,51.93%,45.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.42,68.36%,69.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.1716,40.3245,31.7789) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3613,14.6648,5.4461) |