City Street Color

#bab2ab

City Street 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 #454d54
Complementary Color #abb3ba
Color Shade: warm red (28° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70% (better contrasting with white)
City Street Color Sample
City Street Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bab2ab

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to City Street Color. The Porcelain Figurines 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 Desert Dusk (#ad9a91) for more energetic effect. Try Polished Pewter as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#abb3ba is the best complementary color to City Street. 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 #bab2ab complementary color is Hit 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 Tide are #baabab and #bab9ab. Thus found on the left and right of #bab2ab on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nobel and Eagle colors as they work well with City Street.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary City Street palette consists of #ababba and #abbab9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#abb3ba). Try Spun Pearl and Tower Gray colors in combination with #bab2ab, 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 #bab2ab 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 City Street. Thus Chatelle and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of City Street contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hit Gray, Green Spring, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #bab2ab 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. City Street tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#abb3ba) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Swan – 120° from the complementary Hit Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #abbab2 and #baabb3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bab2ab is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode City Street has a hue angle of 28°, a saturation of 9.8% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bab2ab is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 27.06% black ink.

HEX #bab2ab
RGB Decimal rgb(186,178,171)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 5.88, 27.06
HSL hsl(28,9.8%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(28,8.06%,72.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.0366,1.6016,4.5774)
XYZ xyz(43.5208,45.2202,44.9627)
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