Red Lust 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 | #4bf6f2 |
| Complementary Color | #08b4af |
| Color Shade: | cool red (358.6° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 37.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Lust Color. The Heat Signature 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 saturated alternative called Mario (#e4000f) for more energetic effect. Try Miyamoto Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#08b4af is the best complementary color to Red Lust. 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 #b4090d complementary color is Niagara, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Milano Red are #b40862 and #b45a08. Thus found on the left and right of #b4090d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lipstick and Mai Tai colors as they work well with Red Lust.
The split-complementary Red Lust palette consists of #0862b4 and #08b45a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#08b4af). Try Endeavour and Green Haze colors in combination with #b4090d, 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 #b4090d 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 Red Lust. Thus Dark Blue and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Red Lust contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Niagara, Limeade, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #b4090d square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Red Lust tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#08b4af) and two others. The Malachite 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 #0cb408 and #af08b4.
In a RGB color space, hex #b4090d is made of 89% red, 4% green and 6% blue. In a HSL mode Red Lust has a hue angle of 358.6°, a saturation of 90.48% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b4090d is made of 0% cyan, 67.06% magenta, 65.49% yellow and 29.41% black ink.
| HEX | #b4090d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(180,9,13) |
| RGB Percentage | 89%, 4%, 6% |
| CMYK | 0, 67.06, 65.49, 29.41 |
| HSL | hsl(358.6,90.48%,37.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(358.6,95%,70.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.7124,60.7972,46.9433) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9927,9.9277,1.296) |