Red Wire is soft, 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 | #24a6b8 |
| Complementary Color | #47c8da |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.3° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.86% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Wire Color. The Pure Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Dusty Orange (#e27a53) for more energetic effect. Try Hot Lips as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#47c8da is the best complementary color to Red Wire. 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 #db5947 complementary color is Scooter, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Flame Pea are #da477e and #daa347. Thus found on the left and right of #db5947 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cranberry and Anzac colors as they work well with Red Wire.
The split-complementary Red Wire palette consists of #477fda and #47daa3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#47c8da). Try Havelock Blue and Shamrock colors in combination with #db5947, 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 #db5947 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 Red Wire. Thus Royal Blue and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Red Wire contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Conifer, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #db5947 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Red Wire tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#47c8da) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Orchid – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #47da59 and #da47c9.
In a RGB color space, hex #db5947 is made of 58% red, 23% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Red Wire has a hue angle of 7.3°, a saturation of 67.27% and a lightness of 56.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #db5947 is made of 0% cyan, 50.98% magenta, 58.04% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #db5947 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(219,89,71) |
| RGB Percentage | 58%, 23%, 19% |
| CMYK | 0, 50.98, 58.04, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(7.3,67.27%,56.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.3,67.58%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.7201,49.8402,36.2967) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9231,22.6598,8.5471) |