Bugman's Glow Color

#cd5b45

Bugman's Glow 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 #32a4ba
Complementary Color #44b6cd
Color Shade: mid red (9.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.73% (better contrasting with white)
Bugman's Glow Color Sample
Bugman's Glow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cd5b45

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bugman's Glow Color. The Dull Red 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 Aurora Red (#b93a32) for more calm effect. Try Sun Baked as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#44b6cd is the best complementary color to Bugman's Glow. 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 #cd5b45 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 #cd4472 and #cd9f44. Thus found on the left and right of #cd5b45 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cabaret and Roti colors as they work well with Bugman's Glow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bugman's Glow palette consists of #4472cd and #44cd9f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#44b6cd). Try Indigo and Shamrock colors in combination with #cd5b45, 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 #cd5b45 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 Bugman's Glow. Thus Purple Heart and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bugman's Glow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shakespeare, Atlantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cd5b45 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. Bugman's Glow tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#44b6cd) 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 #44cd5b and #cd44b7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cd5b45 is made of 56% red, 25% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Bugman's Glow has a hue angle of 9.71°, a saturation of 57.63% and a lightness of 53.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cd5b45 is made of 0% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 53.33% yellow and 19.61% black ink.

HEX #cd5b45
RGB Decimal rgb(205,91,69)
RGB Percentage 56%, 25%, 19%
CMYK 0, 44.7, 53.33, 19.61
HSL hsl(9.71,57.63%,53.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(9.71,66.34%,80.39%)
CIE-LAB lab(52.83,43.7217,34.6207)
XYZ xyz(29.9921,20.891,8.0818)
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