Flaming Cauldron Color

#f6a374

Flaming Cauldron 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 #095c8b
Complementary Color #74c6f6
Color Shade: warm red (21.69° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70.98% (better contrasting with white)
Flaming Cauldron Color Sample
Flaming Cauldron Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f6a374

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flaming Cauldron Color. The Bonfire color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shrimp Toast (#f7c5a0) for more calm effect. Try Osage Orange as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#74c6f6 is the best complementary color to Flaming Cauldron. 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 #f6a374 complementary color is Malibu, 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 Sandy brown are #f67486 and #f6e374. Thus found on the left and right of #f6a374 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Marigold Yellow colors as they work well with Flaming Cauldron.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flaming Cauldron palette consists of #7486f6 and #74f6e3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#74c6f6). Try Cornflower Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #f6a374, 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 #f6a374 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 Flaming Cauldron. Thus Portage and Mint Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flaming Cauldron contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6a374 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. Flaming Cauldron tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#74c6f6) and two others. The Mint Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Pink – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74f6a3 and #f674c6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f6a374 is made of 47% red, 31% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Flaming Cauldron has a hue angle of 21.69°, a saturation of 87.84% and a lightness of 70.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6a374 is made of 0% cyan, 32.55% magenta, 50.98% yellow and 3.53% black ink.

HEX #f6a374
RGB Decimal rgb(246,163,116)
RGB Percentage 47%, 31%, 22%
CMYK 0, 32.55, 50.98, 3.53
HSL hsl(21.69,87.84%,70.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(21.69,52.85%,96.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.2206,25.8864,36.884)
XYZ xyz(54.2556,47.0482,22.7446)
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