Strawberry Rhubarb is calm, 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 | #469c9b |
| Complementary Color | #63b9b7 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (359.3° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Strawberry Rhubarb Color. The Dragon's Blood color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Black Pudding (#a44a56) for more calm effect. Try Rennie's Rose as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#63b9b7 is the best complementary color to Strawberry Rhubarb. 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 #b96364 complementary color is Tradewind, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Matrix are #b9638f and #b98c63. Thus found on the left and right of #b96364 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapestry and Muddy Waters colors as they work well with Strawberry Rhubarb.
The split-complementary Strawberry Rhubarb palette consists of #638fb9 and #63b98d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#63b9b7). Try Hippie Blue and Silver Tree colors in combination with #b96364, 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 #b96364 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 Strawberry Rhubarb. Thus Blue Violet and Fern giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Strawberry Rhubarb contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tradewind, Olivine, and Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #b96364 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Strawberry Rhubarb tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#63b9b7) and two others. The Fern is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wisteria – 120° from the complementary Tradewind. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #64b963 and #b763b9.
In a RGB color space, hex #b96364 is made of 48% red, 26% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Strawberry Rhubarb has a hue angle of 359.3°, a saturation of 38.05% and a lightness of 55.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b96364 is made of 0% cyan, 33.73% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 27.45% black ink.
| HEX | #b96364 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(185,99,100) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 26%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 33.73, 33.33, 27.45 |
| HSL | hsl(359.3,38.05%,55.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(359.3,46.49%,72.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.0155,34.5765,15.0493) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7697,20.1581,14.5366) |