Costa Rican Palm Color

#c44041

Costa Rican Palm is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #3bbfbe
Complementary Color #40c3c2
Color Shade: cool red (359.55° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.98% (better contrasting with white)
Costa Rican Palm Color Sample
Costa Rican Palm Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c44041

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Costa Rican Palm Color. The Eternal Flame color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Popstar (#be4f62) for more calm effect. Try Stiletto as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#40c3c2 is the best complementary color to Costa Rican Palm. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c44041 complementary color is Pelorous, 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 Mojo are #c34083 and #c38040. Thus found on the left and right of #c44041 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mulberry and Tussock colors as they work well with Costa Rican Palm.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Costa Rican Palm palette consists of #4083c3 and #40c380 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#40c3c2). Try Boston Blue and Emerald colors in combination with #c44041, 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 #c44041 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 Costa Rican Palm. Thus Governor Bay and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Costa Rican Palm contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pelorous, Sushi, and Fuchsia Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #c44041 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm 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. Costa Rican Palm tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#40c3c2) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst – 120° from the complementary Pelorous. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #41c340 and #c240c3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c44041 is made of 60% red, 20% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Costa Rican Palm has a hue angle of 359.55°, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 50.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c44041 is made of 0% cyan, 51.76% magenta, 51.37% yellow and 23.14% black ink.

HEX #c44041
RGB Decimal rgb(196,64,65)
RGB Percentage 60%, 20%, 20%
CMYK 0, 51.76, 51.37, 23.14
HSL hsl(359.55,52.8%,50.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(359.55,67.35%,76.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.6901,52.486,29.1238)
XYZ xyz(25.5525,15.7842,6.7009)
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