Mooloolaba Color

#c7b8a9

Mooloolaba is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #384756
Complementary Color #a8b7c7
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 72.16% (better contrasting with white)
Mooloolaba Color Sample
Mooloolaba Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c7b8a9

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mooloolaba Color. The Flaxen Field 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 saturated alternative called Feldspar Grey (#bca885) for more energetic effect. Try Curds and Whey as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a8b7c7 is the best complementary color to Mooloolaba. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7b8a9 complementary color is Cadet Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bison Hide are #c7a8a8 and #c7c7a8. Thus found on the left and right of #c7b8a9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Thistle Green colors as they work well with Mooloolaba.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mooloolaba palette consists of #a8a8c7 and #a8c7c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a8b7c7). Try Logan and Opal colors in combination with #c7b8a9, 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 #c7b8a9 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mooloolaba. Thus London Hue and Spring Rain giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mooloolaba contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cadet Blue, Spring Rain, and Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7b8a9 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta 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. Mooloolaba tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a8b7c7) and two others. The Spring Rain 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 #a8c7b8 and #c7a8b8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c7b8a9 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Mooloolaba has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 21.13% and a lightness of 72.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7b8a9 is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 11.77% yellow and 21.96% black ink.

HEX #c7b8a9
RGB Decimal rgb(199,184,169)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 31%
CMYK 0, 5.88, 11.77, 21.96
HSL hsl(30,21.13%,72.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,15.08%,78.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.6299,2.8145,9.5308)
XYZ xyz(47.8551,49.2877,44.5274)
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