Terra Tone is calm, 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 | #498f94 |
| Complementary Color | #6ab1b6 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Terra Tone Color. The Portuguese Dawn color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Rose de Mai (#cb8e81) for more energetic effect. Try Volcanic as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6ab1b6 is the best complementary color to Terra Tone. 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 #b6706b complementary color is Tradewind, 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 Turkish Rose are #b66a8b and #b6956a. Thus found on the left and right of #b6706b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapestry and Teak colors as they work well with Terra Tone.
The split-complementary Terra Tone palette consists of #6a8bb6 and #6ab695 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6ab1b6). Try Ship Cove and Silver Tree colors in combination with #b6706b, 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 #b6706b 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 Terra Tone. Thus Deluge and Fern giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Terra Tone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tradewind, Olivine, and Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #b6706b 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. Terra Tone tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#6ab1b6) and two others. The Fern is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Pink – 120° from the complementary Tradewind. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6ab66f and #b66ab1.
In a RGB color space, hex #b6706b is made of 45% red, 28% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Terra Tone has a hue angle of 4°, a saturation of 33.94% and a lightness of 56.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b6706b is made of 0% cyan, 27.45% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 28.63% black ink.
| HEX | #b6706b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(182,112,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 28%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.45, 29.41, 28.63 |
| HSL | hsl(4,33.94%,56.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(4,41.21%,71.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.6527,27.12,14.5251) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7394,22.595,16.8092) |