Gold Flame is soft, 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 | #4babdd |
| Complementary Color | #2182b4 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 41.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gold Flame Color. The Hot Cinnamon 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 saturated alternative called Fresh Gingerbread (#d3691f) for more energetic effect. Try Cognac as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#2182b4 is the best complementary color to Gold Flame. 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 #b45422 complementary color is Eastern Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Desert are #b42138 and #b49d21. Thus found on the left and right of #b45422 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cardinal and Lemon Ginger colors as they work well with Gold Flame.
The split-complementary Gold Flame palette consists of #2138b4 and #21b49c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2182b4). Try Persian Blue and Mountain Meadow colors in combination with #b45422, 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 #b45422 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 Gold Flame. Thus Purple Heart and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gold Flame contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eastern Blue, Vida Loca, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #b45422 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gold Flame tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2182b4) and two others. The Mountain Meadow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Eastern Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #21b453 and #b42181.
In a RGB color space, hex #b45422 is made of 60% red, 28% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Gold Flame has a hue angle of 20.55°, a saturation of 68.22% and a lightness of 41.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b45422 is made of 0% cyan, 37.65% magenta, 57.26% yellow and 29.41% black ink.
| HEX | #b45422 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(180,84,34) |
| RGB Percentage | 60%, 28%, 11% |
| CMYK | 0, 37.65, 57.26, 29.41 |
| HSL | hsl(20.55,68.22%,41.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20.55,81.11%,70.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.183,35.9583,45.5994) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2814,16.1594,3.4581) |