Canvas is calm, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #47a |
| Complementary Color | #5587bb |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 53.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Canvas Color. The Slick Mud color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Caribou Herd (#cda563) for more energetic effect. Try Flickering Flame as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5587bb is the best complementary color to Canvas. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b85 complementary color is Steel Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #b55 and #babb55. Thus found on the left and right of #b85 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Celery colors as they work well with Canvas.
The split-complementary Canvas palette consists of #55b and #55babb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5587bb). Try White and Fountain Blue colors in combination with #b85, 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 #b85 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 Canvas. Thus Fuchsia Blue and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Canvas contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Steel Blue, White, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #b85 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Canvas tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5587bb) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary Steel Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5b8 and #b58.
In a RGB color space, hex #bb8855 is made of 46% red, 33% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Canvas has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 53.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bb8855 is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 40% yellow and 26.67% black ink.
| HEX | #bb8855 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(187,136,85) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 33%, 21% |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 40, 26.67 |
| HSL | hsl(30,42.86%,53.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,54.55%,73.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.6304,13.6383,34.845) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9374,28.829,12.5283) |