Oak Ridge Color

#c0b0ab

Oak Ridge is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #3f4f54
Complementary Color #aabac0
Color Shade: mid red (14.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 71.18% (better contrasting with white)
Oak Ridge Color Sample
Oak Ridge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c0b0ab

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Oak Ridge Color. The Cortex color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Individual White (#d4cdca) for more calm effect. Try Off Shore as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#aabac0 is the best complementary color to Oak Ridge. Cool cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c0b0ab complementary color is Tower Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silk are #c0aab0 and #c0baaa. Thus found on the left and right of #c0b0ab on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pink Swan and Tea colors as they work well with Oak Ridge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oak Ridge palette consists of #aab0c0 and #aac0ba colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aabac0). Try Cadet Blue and Tower Gray colors in combination with #c0b0ab, 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 #c0b0ab offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oak Ridge. Thus Chatelle and Spring Rain giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oak Ridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tower Gray, Green Spring, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #c0b0ab square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, cool cyan and violet 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. Oak Ridge tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#aabac0) and two others. The Spring Rain is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Tower Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aac0af and #c0aaba.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c0b0ab is made of 36% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Oak Ridge has a hue angle of 14.29°, a saturation of 14.29% and a lightness of 71.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c0b0ab is made of 0% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 24.71% black ink.

HEX #c0b0ab
RGB Decimal rgb(192,176,171)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 6.27, 8.23, 24.71
HSL hsl(14.29,14.29%,71.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(14.29,10.94%,75.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.0217,4.867,4.6202)
XYZ xyz(44.6142,45.1974,44.9006)
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