Decaying Leave Color

#d57835

Decaying Leave is soft, 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 #2a87ca
Complementary Color #3491d5
Color Shade: warm red (25.13° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.16% (better contrasting with white)
Decaying Leave Color Sample
Decaying Leave Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d57835

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Decaying Leave Color. The Gentleman's Whiskey color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Cider Toddy (#b98033) for more calm effect. Try Turmeric Tea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3491d5 is the best complementary color to Decaying Leave. 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 #d57835 complementary color is Curious Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Red Damask are #d53441 and #d5c834. Thus found on the left and right of #d57835 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Valencia and Old Gold colors as they work well with Decaying Leave.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Decaying Leave palette consists of #3441d5 and #34d5c8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3491d5). Try Cerulean Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #d57835, 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 #d57835 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 Decaying Leave. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Decaying Leave contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Curious Blue, Apple, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #d57835 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool 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. Decaying Leave tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3491d5) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Curious Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #34d578 and #d53491.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d57835 is made of 55% red, 31% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Decaying Leave has a hue angle of 25.13°, a saturation of 65.57% and a lightness of 52.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d57835 is made of 0% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 62.75% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #d57835
RGB Decimal rgb(213,120,53)
RGB Percentage 55%, 31%, 14%
CMYK 0, 36.47, 62.75, 16.47
HSL hsl(25.13,65.57%,52.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.13,75.12%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.7404,31.2299,50.8233)
XYZ xyz(34.7996,27.8361,6.9069)
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