Titian Red Color

#bd5620

Titian Red 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 #42a9df
Complementary Color #2086bd
Color Shade: warm red (20.64° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.33% (better contrasting with white)
Titian Red Color Sample
Titian Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bd5620

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Titian Red Color. The Fading Ember color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Autumn Red (#99451f) for more calm effect. Try Brihaspati Orange as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2086bd is the best complementary color to Titian Red. 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 #bd5620 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 Piper are #bd2038 and #bda420. Thus found on the left and right of #bd5620 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cardinal and Nugget colors as they work well with Titian Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Titian Red palette consists of #2038bd and #20bda4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2086bd). Try Persian Blue and Java colors in combination with #bd5620, 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 #bd5620 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 Titian Red. Thus Purple Heart and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Titian Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eastern Blue, Vida Loca, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #bd5620 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. Titian Red tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2086bd) 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 #20bd56 and #bd2086.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bd5620 is made of 62% red, 28% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode Titian Red has a hue angle of 20.64°, a saturation of 71.04% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bd5620 is made of 0% cyan, 40.39% magenta, 61.57% yellow and 25.88% black ink.

HEX #bd5620
RGB Decimal rgb(189,86,32)
RGB Percentage 62%, 28%, 10%
CMYK 0, 40.39, 61.57, 25.88
HSL hsl(20.64,71.04%,43.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20.64,83.07%,74.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.9811,38.4417,48.6618)
XYZ xyz(24.5748,17.5787,3.4643)
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