Cherokee Dignity Color

#dd7722

Cherokee Dignity 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 #28d
Complementary Color #2187dd
Color Shade: warm red (27.27° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50% (better contrasting with white)
Cherokee Dignity Color Sample
Cherokee Dignity Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dd7722

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cherokee Dignity Color. The Harvest Pumpkin color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Puffins Bill (#e95c20) for more energetic effect. Try Magic Melon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2187dd is the best complementary color to Cherokee Dignity. 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 #d72 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 White are #dd212a and #ddd421. Thus found on the left and right of #d72 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Alizarin Crimson and Sunflower colors as they work well with Cherokee Dignity.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cherokee Dignity palette consists of #212add and #21ddd4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2187dd). Try Persian Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #d72, 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 #d72 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 Cherokee Dignity. Thus Purple Heart and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cherokee Dignity contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Curious Blue, Malachite, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #d72 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. Cherokee Dignity tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2187dd) and two others. The Mountain Meadow 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 #21dd77 and #dd2188.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dd7722 is made of 59% red, 32% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Cherokee Dignity has a hue angle of 27.27°, a saturation of 73.33% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dd7722 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 73.34% yellow and 13.33% black ink.

HEX #dd7722
RGB Decimal rgb(221,119,34)
RGB Percentage 59%, 32%, 9%
CMYK 0, 40, 73.34, 13.33
HSL hsl(27.27,73.33%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(27.27,84.62%,86.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.4993,34.3691,59.7312)
XYZ xyz(36.7044,28.6813,5.1149)
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