Coral Gold 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 | #2d82a9 |
| Complementary Color | #55aad2 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (18.87° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 58.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Coral Gold Color. The Sunburnt Toes color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Flame Stitch (#d65d45) for more energetic effect. Try Emotional as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#55aad2 is the best complementary color to Coral Gold. 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 #d27d56 complementary color is Shakespeare, 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 Raw Sienna are #d2556c and #d2bb55. Thus found on the left and right of #d27d56 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut Rose and Tacha colors as they work well with Coral Gold.
The split-complementary Coral Gold palette consists of #556cd2 and #55d2bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#55aad2). Try Indigo and Downy colors in combination with #d27d56, 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 #d27d56 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 Coral Gold. Thus True V and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Coral Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shakespeare, Pastel Green, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #d27d56 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. Coral Gold tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#55aad2) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hopbush – 120° from the complementary Shakespeare. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #55d27c and #d255aa.
In a RGB color space, hex #d27d56 is made of 50% red, 30% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Coral Gold has a hue angle of 18.87°, a saturation of 57.94% and a lightness of 58.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d27d56 is made of 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 48.62% yellow and 17.65% black ink.
| HEX | #d27d56 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(210,125,86) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 30%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 33.33, 48.62, 17.65 |
| HSL | hsl(18.87,57.94%,58.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.87,59.05%,82.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.8176,29.2802,35.1539) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5917,29.0408,12.5336) |