Matador's Cape is calm, 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 | #309199 |
| Complementary Color | #66c6cf |
| Color Shade: | mid red (4.57° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Matador's Cape Color. The My Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Reed Mace (#cd5e3c) for more energetic effect. Try Sweet Baby Rose as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#66c6cf is the best complementary color to Matador's Cape. 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 #cf6e66 complementary color is Downy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #cf6692 and #cfa266. Thus found on the left and right of #cf6e66 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hopbush and Whiskey colors as they work well with Matador's Cape.
The split-complementary Matador's Cape palette consists of #6692cf and #66cfa2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#66c6cf). Try Danube and Downy colors in combination with #cf6e66, 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 #cf6e66 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 Matador's Cape. Thus Moody Blue and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Matador's Cape contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Downy, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cf6e66 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Matador's Cape tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#66c6cf) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Orchid – 120° from the complementary Downy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #66cf6e and #cf66c7.
In a RGB color space, hex #cf6e66 is made of 49% red, 26% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Matador's Cape has a hue angle of 4.57°, a saturation of 52.24% and a lightness of 60.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cf6e66 is made of 0% cyan, 38.04% magenta, 41.18% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cf6e66 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,110,102) |
| RGB Percentage | 49%, 26%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 38.04, 41.18, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(4.57,52.24%,60.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(4.57,50.72%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.4405,37.3574,21.7632) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7063,25.3766,15.692) |