Spicy Tomato is soft, 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 | #38abcc |
| Complementary Color | #33a5c7 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Spicy Tomato Color. The Chinese Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Gold Drop (#d56c30) for more energetic effect. Try Sweet Carrot as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#33a5c7 is the best complementary color to Spicy Tomato. 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 #c75433 complementary color is Pelorous, 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 Tuscany are #c7335b and #c79e33. Thus found on the left and right of #c75433 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hibiscus and Old Gold colors as they work well with Spicy Tomato.
The split-complementary Spicy Tomato palette consists of #335bc7 and #33c79e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#33a5c7). Try Cerulean Blue and Shamrock colors in combination with #c75433, 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 #c75433 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 Spicy Tomato. Thus Purple Heart and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spicy Tomato contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pelorous, Apple, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c75433 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. Spicy Tomato tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#33a5c7) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Medium Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Pelorous. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #33c754 and #c733a5.
In a RGB color space, hex #c75433 is made of 60% red, 25% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Spicy Tomato has a hue angle of 13.38°, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 49.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c75433 is made of 0% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 58.04% yellow and 21.96% black ink.
| HEX | #c75433 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,84,51) |
| RGB Percentage | 60%, 25%, 15% |
| CMYK | 0, 45.1, 58.04, 21.96 |
| HSL | hsl(13.38,59.2%,49.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.38,74.37%,78.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.3601,43.9467,41.3635) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3211,18.7218,5.3057) |