Enshūcha Red Color

#cb6649

Enshūcha Red 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 #3499b6
Complementary Color #49adca
Color Shade: mid red (13.38° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.12% (better contrasting with white)
Enshūcha Red Color Sample
Enshūcha Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cb6649

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Enshūcha Red Color. The Pheasant color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Apricot Buff (#cd7e4d) for more energetic effect. Try Crimson Boy as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#49adca is the best complementary color to Enshūcha Red. 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 #cb6649 complementary color is Shakespeare, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chestnut Rose are #ca496c and #caa649. Thus found on the left and right of #cb6649 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut Rose and Roti colors as they work well with Enshūcha Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Enshūcha Red palette consists of #496cca and #49caa6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#49adca). Try Indigo and Puerto Rico colors in combination with #cb6649, 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 #cb6649 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 Enshūcha Red. Thus Fuchsia Blue and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Enshūcha Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shakespeare, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cb6649 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Enshūcha Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#49adca) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Pink – 120° from the complementary Shakespeare. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #49ca66 and #ca49ae.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cb6649 is made of 54% red, 27% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Enshūcha Red has a hue angle of 13.38°, a saturation of 55.56% and a lightness of 54.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cb6649 is made of 0% cyan, 39.61% magenta, 50.98% yellow and 20.39% black ink.

HEX #cb6649
RGB Decimal rgb(203,102,73)
RGB Percentage 54%, 27%, 19%
CMYK 0, 39.61, 50.98, 20.39
HSL hsl(13.38,55.56%,54.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(13.38,64.04%,79.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.7415,37.7017,34.6242)
XYZ xyz(30.5826,22.6803,9.0692)
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