Buffalo Trail is calm, 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 | #1d5387 |
| Complementary Color | #78aee2 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (29.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Buffalo Trail Color. The Golden West color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Hematitic Sand (#dc8c59) for more energetic effect. Try Bestigor Flesh as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#78aee2 is the best complementary color to Buffalo Trail. 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 #e2ac78 complementary color is Seagull, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Harvest Gold are #e27878 and #e2e178. Thus found on the left and right of #e2ac78 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sunglo and Chenin colors as they work well with Buffalo Trail.
The split-complementary Buffalo Trail palette consists of #7879e2 and #78e2e1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#78aee2). Try Medium Purple and Aquamarine Blue colors in combination with #e2ac78, 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 #e2ac78 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 Buffalo Trail. Thus Lavender and Algae Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Buffalo Trail contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Seagull, Pastel Green, and Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2ac78 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Buffalo Trail tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#78aee2) and two others. The Algae Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Deep Blush – 120° from the complementary Seagull. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #78e2ac and #e278ad.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2ac78 is made of 44% red, 33% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Buffalo Trail has a hue angle of 29.43°, a saturation of 64.63% and a lightness of 67.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2ac78 is made of 0% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 41.57% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2ac78 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,172,120) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 33%, 23% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.18, 41.57, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(29.43,64.63%,67.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(29.43,46.9%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.2089,13.4642,34.322) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5067,47.0299,24.2377) |