Toreador Color

#b61032

Toreador 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 #49efcd
Complementary Color #10b593
Color Shade: cool red (347.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.82% (better contrasting with white)
Toreador Color Sample
Toreador Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b61032

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Toreador Color. The Venetian Red 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 Love Juice (#cc1155) for more energetic effect. Try Cerise as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#10b593 is the best complementary color to Toreador. 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 #b61032 complementary color is Mountain Meadow, 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 #b51085 and #b54010. Thus found on the left and right of #b61032 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Violet and Rust colors as they work well with Toreador.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Toreador palette consists of #1085b5 and #10b540 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10b593). Try Denim and Malachite colors in combination with #b61032, 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 #b61032 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 Toreador. Thus Torea Bay and Christi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Toreador contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountain Meadow, Lima, and Blue Gem split by 90° on the color wheel. #b61032 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. Toreador tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#10b593) and two others. The Christi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Mountain Meadow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #32b510 and #9310b5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b61032 is made of 73% red, 6% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Toreador has a hue angle of 347.71°, a saturation of 83.84% and a lightness of 38.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b61032 is made of 0% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 51.76% yellow and 28.63% black ink.

HEX #b61032
RGB Decimal rgb(182,16,50)
RGB Percentage 73%, 6%, 20%
CMYK 0, 65.1, 51.76, 28.63
HSL hsl(347.71,83.84%,38.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(347.71,91.21%,71.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.805,61.4264,28.0258)
XYZ xyz(20.0524,10.546,3.9963)
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