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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 165 57 37 it is the complementary color RGB 90 198 218. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 165 57 37. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 170 57 32, RGB 187 75 51, RGB 204 93 70, RGB 221 111 89 and RGB 238 129 108

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 165 57 37. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 165 57 37, RGB 148 39 18, RGB 131 21 0, RGB 114 3 0 and RGB 97 0 0

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 166 58 38 and RGB 166 38 38

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 166 58 38, RGB 166 92 38, RGB 166 127 38, RGB 166 162 38 and RGB 136 166 38

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 165 57 37 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 166 58 38, RGB 183 46 21 and RGB 199 35 5

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 166 58 38, RGB 150 69 54, RGB 133 81 71, RGB 117 92 87 and RGB 100 103 104

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 166 38 87, RGB 166 38 53, RGB 166 57 38, RGB 166 91 38 and RGB 166 126 38

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 99 34 22, RGB 133 46 30, RGB 166 58 38, RGB 200 70 45 and RGB 214 95 73

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 165 57 37, RGB 121 166 38 and RGB 38 70 166

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 165 57 37, RGB 38 166 57 and RGB 57 38 166

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 165 57 37, RGB 121 166 38, RGB 38 147 166 and RGB 83 38 166

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 165 57 37 shade: RGB 165 57 37, RGB 83 166 38, RGB 38 147 166 and RGB 121 38 166

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

Complementary color

CMYK 59 / 9 / 0 / 15

HEX #5AC6DA

RGB 90 198 218

HSL 189.38, 0.63%, 0.6%

LAB 74.59, -25.16, -19.31

 

CMYK 0 / 66 / 81 / 33

HEX #AA3920

RGB 170 57 32

HSL 10.87, 0.68%, 0.4%

LAB 40.54, 45.04, 39.61

 

CMYK 0 / 60 / 73 / 27

HEX #BB4B33

RGB 187 75 51

HSL 10.59, 0.57%, 0.47%

LAB 46.76, 43.78, 36.85

 

CMYK 0 / 54 / 66 / 20

HEX #CC5D46

RGB 204 93 70

HSL 10.3, 0.57%, 0.54%

LAB 53.07, 42.43, 34.31

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 60 / 13

HEX #DD6F59

RGB 221 111 89

HSL 10, 0.66%, 0.61%

LAB 59.4, 41.09, 32.06

 

CMYK 0 / 46 / 55 / 7

HEX #EE816C

RGB 238 129 108

HSL 9.69, 0.79%, 0.68%

LAB 65.72, 39.81, 30.08

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

CMYK 0 / 74 / 88 / 42

HEX #942712

RGB 148 39 18

HSL 9.69, 0.78%, 0.33%

LAB 33.54, 44.38, 38.69

 

CMYK 0 / 84 / 100 / 49

HEX #831500

RGB 131 21 0

HSL 9.62, 1%, 0.26%

LAB 27.74, 44.54, 40.29

 

CMYK 0 / 97 / 100 / 55

HEX #720300

RGB 114 3 0

HSL 1.58, 1%, 0.22%

LAB 22.45, 43.56, 33.91

 

CMYK 0 / 100 / 100 / 62

HEX #610000

RGB 97 0 0

HSL 0, 1%, 0.19%

LAB 18.1, 39.46, 27.92

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63A26

RGB 166 58 38

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 40.04, 43.39, 35.66

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 77 / 35

HEX #A62626

RGB 166 38 38

HSL 0, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 37.18, 51.22, 32.58

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63A26

RGB 166 58 38

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 40.04, 43.39, 35.66

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 77 / 35

HEX #A65C26

RGB 166 92 38

HSL 25.31, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 46.84, 26.03, 42.69

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 77 / 35

HEX #A67F26

RGB 166 127 38

HSL 41.72, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 55.51, 6.33, 51.16

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 77 / 35

HEX #A6A226

RGB 166 162 38

HSL 58.13, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 65.03, -12.68, 60.03

 

CMYK 18 / 0 / 77 / 35

HEX #88A626

RGB 136 166 38

HSL 74.06, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 63.87, -27.64, 58.12

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63A26

RGB 166 58 38

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 40.04, 43.39, 35.66

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 89 / 28

HEX #B72E15

RGB 183 46 21

HSL 9.26, 0.79%, 0.4%

LAB 41.34, 53.4, 46.51

 

CMYK 0 / 82 / 97 / 22

HEX #C72305

RGB 199 35 5

HSL 9.28, 0.95%, 0.4%

LAB 43.29, 61.25, 54.86

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63A26

RGB 166 58 38

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 40.04, 43.39, 35.66

 

CMYK 0 / 54 / 64 / 41

HEX #964536

RGB 150 69 54

HSL 9.38, 0.47%, 0.4%

LAB 39.59, 32.8, 25.17

 

CMYK 0 / 39 / 47 / 48

HEX #855147

RGB 133 81 71

HSL 9.68, 0.3%, 0.4%

LAB 40.12, 20.58, 15.07

 

CMYK 0 / 21 / 26 / 54

HEX #755C57

RGB 117 92 87

HSL 10, 0.15%, 0.4%

LAB 41.41, 9.37, 6.76

 

CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 59

HEX #646768

RGB 100 103 104

HSL 195, 0.02%, 0.4%

LAB 43.37, -0.95, -0.97

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 48 / 35

HEX #A62657

RGB 166 38 87

HSL 337.03, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 38.17, 54.4, 3.08

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 68 / 35

HEX #A62635

RGB 166 38 53

HSL 352.97, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 37.39, 51.92, 23.68

 

CMYK 0 / 66 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63926

RGB 166 57 38

HSL 8.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.87, 43.84, 35.48

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 77 / 35

HEX #A65B26

RGB 166 91 38

HSL 24.84, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 46.62, 26.58, 42.46

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 77 / 35

HEX #A67E26

RGB 166 126 38

HSL 41.25, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 55.25, 6.89, 50.91

 

CMYK 0 / 66 / 78 / 61

HEX #632216

RGB 99 34 22

HSL 9.35, 0.64%, 0.24%

LAB 23.18, 28.65, 23.13

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 48

HEX #852E1E

RGB 133 46 30

HSL 9.32, 0.63%, 0.32%

LAB 31.88, 36.4, 29.68

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 77 / 35

HEX #A63A26

RGB 166 58 38

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 40.04, 43.39, 35.66

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 22

HEX #C8462D

RGB 200 70 45

HSL 9.68, 0.63%, 0.48%

LAB 48.07, 50.41, 42.15

 

CMYK 0 / 56 / 66 / 16

HEX #D65F49

RGB 214 95 73

HSL 9.36, 0.63%, 0.56%

LAB 55.03, 45.34, 35.37

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

CMYK 27 / 0 / 77 / 35

HEX #79A626

RGB 121 166 38

HSL 81.09, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 62.91, -33.73, 56.87

 

CMYK 77 / 58 / 0 / 35

HEX #2646A6

RGB 38 70 166

HSL 225, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 33.02, 23.75, -55.07

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

CMYK 77 / 0 / 66 / 35

HEX #26A639

RGB 38 166 57

HSL 128.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 59.87, -55.79, 45.43

 

CMYK 66 / 77 / 0 / 35

HEX #3926A6

RGB 57 38 166

HSL 248.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 26.76, 45.78, -65.28

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

CMYK 27 / 0 / 77 / 35

HEX #79A626

RGB 121 166 38

HSL 81.09, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 62.91, -33.73, 56.87

 

CMYK 77 / 11 / 0 / 35

HEX #2693A6

RGB 38 147 166

HSL 188.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 56.12, -23.12, -18.61

 

CMYK 50 / 77 / 0 / 35

HEX #5326A6

RGB 83 38 166

HSL 261.09, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 29.36, 49.21, -60.91

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 78 / 35

HEX #A53925

RGB 165 57 37

HSL 9.38, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 39.68, 43.44, 35.78

 

CMYK 50 / 0 / 77 / 35

HEX #53A626

RGB 83 166 38

HSL 98.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 61, -47.17, 54.38

 

CMYK 77 / 11 / 0 / 35

HEX #2693A6

RGB 38 147 166

HSL 188.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 56.12, -23.12, -18.61

 

CMYK 27 / 77 / 0 / 35

HEX #7926A6

RGB 121 38 166

HSL 278.91, 0.63%, 0.4%

LAB 34.4, 55.68, -52.47

 

Description

Color code: RGB 165 57 37 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 165 57 37 | qconv.com - big

Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 165 red, 57 green and 37 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
165 57 37 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 65 magenta, 78 yellow and 35 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 65% 78% 35% C M Y K

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