Bloodletter Color

#e97451

Bloodletter 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 #168bae
Complementary Color #51c6e9
Color Shade: mid red (13.82° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 61.57% (better contrasting with white)
Bloodletter Color Sample
Bloodletter Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e97451

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bloodletter Color. The Salmon Carpaccio color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Amber Orange (#ed9a76) for more calm effect. Try Chinese Lantern as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#51c6e9 is the best complementary color to Bloodletter. 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 #e97451 complementary color is Picton Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Burnt Sienna are #e95179 and #e9c051. Thus found on the left and right of #e97451 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandy and Ronchi colors as they work well with Bloodletter.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bloodletter palette consists of #5179e9 and #51e9c0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#51c6e9). Try Royal Blue and Turquoise Blue colors in combination with #e97451, 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 #e97451 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 Bloodletter. Thus Royal Blue and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bloodletter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Picton Blue, Conifer, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #e97451 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Bloodletter tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#51c6e9) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brilliant Rose – 120° from the complementary Picton Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #51e974 and #e951c6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e97451 is made of 54% red, 27% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Bloodletter has a hue angle of 13.82°, a saturation of 77.55% and a lightness of 61.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e97451 is made of 0% cyan, 45.88% magenta, 59.61% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #e97451
RGB Decimal rgb(233,116,81)
RGB Percentage 54%, 27%, 19%
CMYK 0, 45.88, 59.61, 8.63
HSL hsl(13.82,77.55%,61.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(13.82,65.24%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(62.0051,42.5881,40.0203)
XYZ xyz(41.3349,30.4085,11.4754)
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