Blood Moon Color

#d83432

Blood Moon is vivid, 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 #27cbcd
Complementary Color #31d6d8
Color Shade: mid red (0.72° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.16% (better contrasting with white)
Blood Moon Color Sample
Blood Moon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d83432

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Blood Moon Color. The Opal Flame color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Deep Sea Coral (#d9615b) for more calm effect. Try Roman as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#31d6d8 is the best complementary color to Blood Moon. 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 #d83432 complementary color is Turquoise, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Valencia are #d83183 and #d88731. Thus found on the left and right of #d83432 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cerise and Brandy Punch colors as they work well with Blood Moon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blood Moon palette consists of #3183d8 and #31d887 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#31d6d8). Try Curious Blue and Shamrock colors in combination with #d83432, 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 #d83432 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 Blood Moon. Thus Cerulean Blue and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blood Moon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #d83432 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Blood Moon tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#31d6d8) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Turquoise. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #31d834 and #d831d5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d83432 is made of 68% red, 16% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Blood Moon has a hue angle of 0.72°, a saturation of 68.03% and a lightness of 52.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d83432 is made of 0% cyan, 64.32% magenta, 65.1% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #d83432
RGB Decimal rgb(216,52,50)
RGB Percentage 68%, 16%, 16%
CMYK 0, 64.32, 65.1, 15.29
HSL hsl(0.72,68.03%,52.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0.72,76.85%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.6174,62.3724,40.9229)
XYZ xyz(30.1226,17.2852,4.7664)
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