Crail Color

#b95140

Crail is soft, 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 #46aebf
Complementary Color #40a8b9
Color Shade: mid red (8.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 48.82% (better contrasting with white)
Crail Color Sample
Crail Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b95140

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Crail Color. The Sweet Lychee color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Spicy Red (#97413e) for more calm effect. Try Chocolate Explosion as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#40a8b9 is the best complementary color to Crail. 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 #b95140 complementary color is Pelorous, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Crail are #b9406b and #b98d40. Thus found on the left and right of #b95140 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blush and Tussock colors as they work well with Crail.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Crail palette consists of #406bb9 and #40b98d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#40a8b9). Try San Marino and Keppel colors in combination with #b95140, 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 #b95140 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 Crail. Thus Blue Violet and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Crail contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pelorous, Apple, and Studio split by 90° on the color wheel. #b95140 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Crail tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#40a8b9) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Pink – 120° from the complementary Pelorous. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #40b951 and #b940a7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b95140 is made of 56% red, 25% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Crail has a hue angle of 8.43°, a saturation of 48.59% and a lightness of 48.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b95140 is made of 0% cyan, 40.79% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 27.45% black ink.

HEX #b95140
RGB Decimal rgb(185,81,64)
RGB Percentage 56%, 25%, 19%
CMYK 0, 40.79, 47.45, 27.45
HSL hsl(8.43,48.59%,48.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.43,65.41%,72.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.7127,40.858,30.5373)
XYZ xyz(23.8754,16.5693,6.7903)
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