Napa Sunset is calm, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #326ea3 |
| Complementary Color | #5c97cd |
| Color Shade: | warm red (28.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 58.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Napa Sunset Color. The Mustard Field color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Plantain Chips (#d6a550) for more energetic effect. Try Spice Cake as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5c97cd is the best complementary color to Napa Sunset. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cd915c complementary color is Danube, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Antique Brass are #cd5c5f and #cdc95c. Thus found on the left and right of #cd915c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut Rose and Sundance colors as they work well with Napa Sunset.
The split-complementary Napa Sunset palette consists of #5c5fcd and #5ccdc9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5c97cd). Try Indigo and Downy colors in combination with #cd915c, 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 #cd915c offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Napa Sunset. Thus Amethyst and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Napa Sunset contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Danube, Emerald, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cd915c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Napa Sunset tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#5c97cd) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hopbush – 120° from the complementary Danube. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5ccd91 and #cd5c98.
In a RGB color space, hex #cd915c is made of 46% red, 33% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Napa Sunset has a hue angle of 28.14°, a saturation of 53.05% and a lightness of 58.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cd915c is made of 0% cyan, 23.53% magenta, 44.31% yellow and 19.61% black ink.
| HEX | #cd915c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(205,145,92) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 33%, 21% |
| CMYK | 0, 23.53, 44.31, 19.61 |
| HSL | hsl(28.14,53.05%,58.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(28.14,55.12%,80.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.9647,16.865,36.9335) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.234,34.0026,14.7259) |