Zǎo Hóng Maroon Color

#c1264c

Zǎo Hóng Maroon is vibrant, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #3ed9b3
Complementary Color #26c19a
Color Shade: cool red (345.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 45.29% (better contrasting with white)
Zǎo Hóng Maroon Color Sample
Zǎo Hóng Maroon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c1264c

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Zǎo Hóng Maroon Color. The Scarlet Sage color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chili Pepper (#9b1b30) for more energetic effect. Try Cruel Ruby as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#26c19a is the best complementary color to Zǎo Hóng Maroon. Green cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c1264c complementary color is Shamrock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Maroon Flush are #c12699 and #c14d26. Thus found on the left and right of #c1264c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Medium Red Violet and Piper colors as they work well with Zǎo Hóng Maroon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Zǎo Hóng Maroon palette consists of #2699c1 and #26c14d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#26c19a). Try Curious Blue and Mountain Meadow colors in combination with #c1264c, 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 #c1264c offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Zǎo Hóng Maroon. Thus Cerulean Blue and Lima giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Zǎo Hóng Maroon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shamrock, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1264c square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, green cyan and warm blue 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. Zǎo Hóng Maroon tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#26c19a) and two others. The Lima is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple Heart – 120° from the complementary Shamrock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4cc126 and #9a26c1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c1264c is made of 63% red, 12% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Zǎo Hóng Maroon has a hue angle of 345.29°, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 45.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1264c is made of 0% cyan, 60.79% magenta, 45.89% yellow and 24.31% black ink.

HEX #c1264c
RGB Decimal rgb(193,38,76)
RGB Percentage 63%, 12%, 25%
CMYK 0, 60.79, 45.89, 24.31
HSL hsl(345.29,67.1%,45.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(345.29,80.31%,75.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.1308,61.1111,17.7324)
XYZ xyz(23.9899,13.2455,8.1297)
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