What is Redcurrant Color?
Redcurrant has the hex code #88455E. The equivalent RGB values are (136, 69, 94), which means it is composed of
45% red, 23% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:49 Y:31 K:47. In the HSV/HSB scale, Redcurrant has a hue of 338°, 49% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Included in the RAL Design list with the number 360 40 30, Redcurrant hex code is #88455E with equivalent RGB (136, 69, 94). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Redcurrant's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.
RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.
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Redcurrant Color Codes
Hex Code | #88455E |
RGB Values | (136, 69, 94) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 49%, 31%, 47%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (338°, 49%, 53%) |
Closest Web Safe | #993366 |
Inverse Color | #77BAA1 [Green Sheen] |
Closest Pantone® | 4985 C |
Closest RAL | 4002 [Red violet] |
Complementary Color | #45886F [Deep Aquamarine] |
Redcurrant Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #646464 |
Desaturated | #676767 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5C5C5C |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #555555 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #979797 |
Redcurrant Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Redcurrant is Deep Aquamarine with the hex code #45886F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #88455E color is offered by #45886F. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Redcurrant (#88455E) are Milk Chocolate (#884E45) and Plum (#884580). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Redcurrant with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Redcurrant (#88455E) are #45884E (Middle Green) and #458088 (Jelly Bean Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Redcurrant triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5E8845 (Maximum Green) and #455E88 (Purple Navy) along with #88455E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Redcurrant has four colors - #5E8845 (Maximum Green), #45886F (Deep Aquamarine) and #6F4588 (Dark Lavender) in addition to the base color (#88455E). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Redcurrant square color palette has #808845 (Old Moss Green), #45886F (Deep Aquamarine) and #4E4588 (Dark Slate Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Redcurrant Color Rainbow Palette
Our Redcurrant rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Redcurrant Color
Tints
- A06A7E
- AC7D8E
- B88F9E
- C4A2AF
- CFB5BF
- DBC7CF
- E7DADF
- F3ECEF
Tones
- 865165
- 865768
- 855D6C
- 84636F
- 836872
- 826E76
- 827479
- 817A7D
Shades
- 6D374B
- 5F3042
- 522938
- 44232F
- 361C26
- 29151C
- 1B0E13
- 0E0709
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