Bronze Satin Color

#cc5533

Bronze Satin 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 #3ac
Complementary Color #32aacc
Color Shade: mid red (13.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50% (better contrasting with white)
Bronze Satin Color Sample
Bronze Satin Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cc5533

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bronze Satin Color. The Chipolata color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Taisha Red (#9f5233) for more calm effect. Try Aurora Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#32aacc is the best complementary color to Bronze Satin. 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 #c53 complementary color is Scooter, 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 White are #cc325d and #cca132. Thus found on the left and right of #c53 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brick Red and Old Gold colors as they work well with Bronze Satin.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bronze Satin palette consists of #325dcc and #32cca1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#32aacc). Try Cerulean Blue and Shamrock colors in combination with #c53, 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 #c53 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 Bronze Satin. Thus Purple Heart and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bronze Satin contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c53 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. Bronze Satin tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#32aacc) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Medium Red Violet – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #32cc54 and #cc32aa.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cc5533 is made of 60% red, 25% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Bronze Satin has a hue angle of 13.33°, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc5533 is made of 0% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 60% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #cc5533
RGB Decimal rgb(204,85,51)
RGB Percentage 60%, 25%, 15%
CMYK 0, 46.67, 60, 20
HSL hsl(13.33,60%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(13.33,75%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.3514,45.321,42.6657)
XYZ xyz(28.7479,19.5734,5.3948)
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