Roland-Garros Color

#bb5522

Roland-Garros is soft, 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 #4ad
Complementary Color #2187bb
Color Shade: warm red (20° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.33% (better contrasting with white)
Roland-Garros Color Sample
Roland-Garros Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bb5522

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Roland-Garros Color. The Brown Alpaca color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Grilled Tomato (#af3519) for more energetic effect. Try Chinese Night as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2187bb is the best complementary color to Roland-Garros. 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 #b52 complementary color is Eastern Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #bb213b and #bba121. Thus found on the left and right of #b52 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cardinal and Nugget colors as they work well with Roland-Garros.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Roland-Garros palette consists of #213bbb and #21bba1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2187bb). Try Persian Blue and Java colors in combination with #b52, 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 #b52 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 Roland-Garros. Thus Purple Heart and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Roland-Garros contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eastern Blue, Vida Loca, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #b52 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. Roland-Garros tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2187bb) and two others. The Mountain Meadow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Eastern Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #21bb55 and #bb2187.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5522 is made of 61% red, 28% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Roland-Garros has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 69.23% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bb5522 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 60% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #bb5522
RGB Decimal rgb(187,85,34)
RGB Percentage 61%, 28%, 11%
CMYK 0, 40, 60, 26.67
HSL hsl(20,69.23%,43.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20,81.82%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.4826,38.222,47.21)
XYZ xyz(24.0307,17.1773,3.5624)
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