Mangy Moose Color

#b2896c

Mangy Moose is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #4d7693
Complementary Color #6b94b2
Color Shade: warm red (24.86° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 56.08% (better contrasting with white)
Mangy Moose Color Sample
Mangy Moose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b2896c

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mangy Moose Color. The Beige Intenso color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Oakwood (#bda58b) for more calm effect. Try Midtown as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6b94b2 is the best complementary color to Mangy Moose. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b2896c complementary color is Ship Cove, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sandal are #b26b72 and #b2ac6b. Thus found on the left and right of #b2896c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Turkish Rose and Gimblet colors as they work well with Mangy Moose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mangy Moose palette consists of #6b71b2 and #6bb2ac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b94b2). Try Scampi and Tradewind colors in combination with #b2896c, 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 #b2896c offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mangy Moose. Thus Wisteria and Silver Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mangy Moose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ship Cove, Fern, and Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #b2896c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Mangy Moose tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#6b94b2) and two others. The Silver Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapestry – 120° from the complementary Ship Cove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6bb289 and #b26b94.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b2896c is made of 42% red, 32% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Mangy Moose has a hue angle of 24.86°, a saturation of 31.25% and a lightness of 56.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b2896c is made of 0% cyan, 16.07% magenta, 27.45% yellow and 30.2% black ink.

HEX #b2896c
RGB Decimal rgb(178,137,108)
RGB Percentage 42%, 32%, 26%
CMYK 0, 16.07, 27.45, 30.2
HSL hsl(24.86,31.25%,56.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24.86,39.33%,69.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.2833,11.6725,21.5647)
XYZ xyz(30.0125,28.439,18.0948)
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