Colonial Revival Tan Color

#d3b699

Colonial Revival Tan is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #2c4966
Complementary Color #99b5d2
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 71.37% (better contrasting with white)
Colonial Revival Tan Color Sample
Colonial Revival Tan Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d3b699

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Colonial Revival Tan Color. The Brick Path color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Steamed Chai (#e0d4bd) for more calm effect. Try Whirligig Geyser as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#99b5d2 is the best complementary color to Colonial Revival Tan. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d3b699 complementary color is Polo Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sorrell Brown are #d29999 and #d2d299. Thus found on the left and right of #d3b699 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eunry and Winter Hazel colors as they work well with Colonial Revival Tan.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Colonial Revival Tan palette consists of #9999d2 and #99d2d2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#99b5d2). Try Blue Bell and Sinbad colors in combination with #d3b699, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d3b699 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 Colonial Revival Tan. Thus East Side and Vista Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Colonial Revival Tan contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polo Blue, Moss Green, and Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #d3b699 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Colonial Revival Tan tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#99b5d2) and two others. The Vista Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Careys Pink – 120° from the complementary Polo Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99d2b5 and #d299b5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d3b699 is made of 39% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Colonial Revival Tan has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 39.73% and a lightness of 71.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d3b699 is made of 0% cyan, 11.38% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #d3b699
RGB Decimal rgb(211,182,153)
RGB Percentage 39%, 33%, 28%
CMYK 0, 11.38, 22.75, 17.25
HSL hsl(30,39.73%,71.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,27.49%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.826,6.0464,18.6159)
XYZ xyz(49.3417,49.6047,37.1111)
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