Minestrone is vivid, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #38d9e9 |
| Complementary Color | #16b7c7 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (5.42° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 43.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Minestrone Color. The Vulcan Fire color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tail Lights (#dd4411) for more energetic effect. Try Red Rampage as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#16b7c7 is the best complementary color to Minestrone. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c72616 complementary color is Java, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Thunderbird are #c7165e and #c77e16. Thus found on the left and right of #c72616 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Violet and Meteor colors as they work well with Minestrone.
The split-complementary Minestrone palette consists of #165ec7 and #16c77e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#16b7c7). Try Denim and Mountain Meadow colors in combination with #c72616, 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 #c72616 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 Minestrone. Thus Persian Blue and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Minestrone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Java, Lima, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c72616 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Minestrone tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#16b7c7) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Java. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #16c725 and #c716b7.
In a RGB color space, hex #c72616 is made of 77% red, 15% green and 8% blue. In a HSL mode Minestrone has a hue angle of 5.42°, a saturation of 80.09% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c72616 is made of 0% cyan, 63.14% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 21.96% black ink.
| HEX | #c72616 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,38,22) |
| RGB Percentage | 77%, 15%, 8% |
| CMYK | 0, 63.14, 69.41, 21.96 |
| HSL | hsl(5.42,80.09%,43.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(5.42,88.94%,78.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.6336,60.6954,49.2163) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3911,13.5863,2.0959) |