Field Poppy Color

#d86f3c

Field Poppy 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 #2790c3
Complementary Color #3ba4d8
Color Shade: warm red (19.62° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.12% (better contrasting with white)
Field Poppy Color Sample
Field Poppy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d86f3c

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Field Poppy Color. The Copper Cove 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 soft alternative called Dizzy Days (#d14e2f) for more calm effect. Try Dull Orange as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3ba4d8 is the best complementary color to Field Poppy. 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 #d86f3c complementary color is Scooter, 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 #d83b56 and #d8bd3b. Thus found on the left and right of #d86f3c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cerise Red and Old Gold colors as they work well with Field Poppy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Field Poppy palette consists of #3b56d8 and #3bd8bd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3ba4d8). Try Royal Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #d86f3c, 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 #d86f3c 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 Field Poppy. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Field Poppy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Atlantis, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #d86f3c 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. Field Poppy tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3ba4d8) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3bd86f and #d83ba4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d86f3c is made of 56% red, 29% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Field Poppy has a hue angle of 19.62°, a saturation of 66.67% and a lightness of 54.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d86f3c is made of 0% cyan, 41.18% magenta, 61.18% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #d86f3c
RGB Decimal rgb(216,111,60)
RGB Percentage 56%, 29%, 16%
CMYK 0, 41.18, 61.18, 15.29
HSL hsl(19.62,66.67%,54.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(19.62,72.22%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.3151,37.4395,46.0904)
XYZ xyz(34.819,26.2941,7.5151)
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