Bamboo Beige is pale, 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 | #3e545f |
| Complementary Color | #a0b6c1 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 69.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bamboo Beige Color. The Pressed Blossoms color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Hollow Brown (#ac8e84) for more calm effect. Try Cool Clay as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a0b6c1 is the best complementary color to Bamboo Beige. 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 #c1aba0 complementary color is Cadet Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Malta are #c1a0a5 and #c1bba0. Thus found on the left and right of #c1aba0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Bison Hide colors as they work well with Bamboo Beige.
The split-complementary Bamboo Beige palette consists of #a0a5c1 and #a0c1bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0b6c1). Try Cadet Blue and Shadow Green colors in combination with #c1aba0, 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 #c1aba0 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 Bamboo Beige. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bamboo Beige contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cadet Blue, Norway, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1aba0 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bamboo Beige tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a0b6c1) and two others. The Summer Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Cadet Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0c1ab and #c1a0b5.
In a RGB color space, hex #c1aba0 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Bamboo Beige has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 21.02% and a lightness of 69.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1aba0 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 24.31% black ink.
| HEX | #c1aba0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(193,171,160) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.63, 12.94, 24.31 |
| HSL | hsl(20,21.02%,69.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20,17.1%,75.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.5559,6.1442,8.5632) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9004,43.0013,39.2967) |