Copperleaf 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 | #30778b |
| Complementary Color | #73bbcf |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.19° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Copperleaf Color. The Coronado Dunes 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 soft alternative called Fortune's Prize (#daa994) for more calm effect. Try Autumn Malt as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#73bbcf is the best complementary color to Copperleaf. 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 #cf8874 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 Antique Brass are #cf738d and #cfb573. Thus found on the left and right of #cf8874 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Charm and Laser colors as they work well with Copperleaf.
The split-complementary Copperleaf palette consists of #738dcf and #73cfb5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#73bbcf). Try Danube and Downy colors in combination with #cf8874, 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 #cf8874 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 Copperleaf. Thus Moody Blue and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Copperleaf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Downy, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cf8874 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. Copperleaf tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#73bbcf) and two others. The De York is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hopbush – 120° from the complementary Downy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #73cf88 and #cf73ba.
In a RGB color space, hex #cf8874 is made of 45% red, 30% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Copperleaf has a hue angle of 13.19°, a saturation of 48.66% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cf8874 is made of 0% cyan, 27.85% magenta, 35.69% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cf8874 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,136,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 30%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.85, 35.69, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(13.19,48.66%,63.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.19,43.96%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.454,24.8595,21.9166) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6887,32.1347,20.7392) |