Rosy Copper 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 | #30768b |
| Complementary Color | #73bacf |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.85° 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 Rosy Copper Color. The Warm Cider 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 saturated alternative called Tile Red (#c76b4a) for more energetic effect. Try Garnet Sand as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#73bacf is the best complementary color to Rosy Copper. 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 #cf8974 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 #cf738c and #cfb673. Thus found on the left and right of #cf8974 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Charm and Laser colors as they work well with Rosy Copper.
The split-complementary Rosy Copper palette consists of #738ccf and #73cfb6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#73bacf). Try Danube and Downy colors in combination with #cf8974, 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 #cf8974 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 Rosy Copper. Thus Moody Blue and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rosy Copper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Downy, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #cf8974 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. Rosy Copper tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#73bacf) 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 #cf73b9.
In a RGB color space, hex #cf8974 is made of 45% red, 30% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Rosy Copper has a hue angle of 13.85°, a saturation of 48.66% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cf8974 is made of 0% cyan, 27.45% magenta, 35.69% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cf8974 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,137,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 30%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.45, 35.69, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(13.85,48.66%,63.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.85,43.96%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.6866,24.3162,22.2304) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8302,32.4177,20.7864) |