Tavern Color

#b7a594

Tavern 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 #485a6b
Complementary Color #94a6b7
Color Shade: warm red (29.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.9% (better contrasting with white)
Tavern Color Sample
Tavern Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b7a594

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tavern Color. The Praline color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called River Road (#ae8d6b) for more energetic effect. Try Cobblestone Path as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#94a6b7 is the best complementary color to Tavern. 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 #b7a594 complementary color is Gull Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Thatch are #b79494 and #b7b694. Thus found on the left and right of #b7a594 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Heathered Gray colors as they work well with Tavern.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tavern palette consists of #9494b7 and #94b7b6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#94a6b7). Try Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green colors in combination with #b7a594, 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 #b7a594 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 Tavern. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tavern contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gull Gray, Norway, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #b7a594 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. Tavern tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#94a6b7) and two others. The Summer Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Gull Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94b7a5 and #b794a5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b7a594 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Tavern has a hue angle of 29.14°, a saturation of 19.55% and a lightness of 64.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b7a594 is made of 0% cyan, 7.05% magenta, 13.72% yellow and 28.24% black ink.

HEX #b7a594
RGB Decimal rgb(183,165,148)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 7.05, 13.72, 28.24
HSL hsl(29.14,19.55%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(29.14,19.13%,71.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.835,3.734,11.1862)
XYZ xyz(38.3289,39.1157,33.5469)
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