Redstone Color

#e46b71

Redstone is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #1b948e
Complementary Color #6ae4de
Color Shade: cool red (357.02° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 65.69% (better contrasting with white)
Redstone Color Sample
Redstone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e46b71

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Redstone Color. The X Marks the Spot color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rose Soiree (#e08395) for more calm effect. Try Ikkonzome Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6ae4de is the best complementary color to Redstone. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e46b71 complementary color is Turquoise Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sunglo are #e46aad and #e4a16a. Thus found on the left and right of #e46b71 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Blush and Porsche colors as they work well with Redstone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Redstone palette consists of #6aade4 and #6ae4a1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6ae4de). Try Seagull and Pastel Green colors in combination with #e46b71, 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 #e46b71 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Redstone. Thus Havelock Blue and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Redstone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise Blue, Yellow Green, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #e46b71 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Redstone tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#6ae4de) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender – 120° from the complementary Turquoise Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #71e46a and #dd6ae4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e46b71 is made of 51% red, 24% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Redstone has a hue angle of 357.02°, a saturation of 69.14% and a lightness of 65.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e46b71 is made of 0% cyan, 47.45% magenta, 45.1% yellow and 10.59% black ink.

HEX #e46b71
RGB Decimal rgb(228,107,113)
RGB Percentage 51%, 24%, 25%
CMYK 0, 47.45, 45.1, 10.59
HSL hsl(357.02,69.14%,65.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(357.02,53.07%,89.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.0705,47.5314,19.5004)
XYZ xyz(40.2332,28.2016,18.9457)
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