Rust color hex code is #B7410E

What is Rust Color?

Rust has the hex code #B7410E. The equivalent RGB values are (183, 65, 14), which means it is composed of 70% red, 25% green and 5% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:65 Y:92 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, Rust has a hue of 18°, 92% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
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.

Rust is a moderately deep reddish-orange color which is not part of the web list. It can be used on web pages with HTML and/or CSS via its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB color code.

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Rust Color Codes

Hex Code	#B7410E
RGB Values	(183, 65, 14)
CMYK Values	(0%, 65%, 92%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values	(18°, 92%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC3300
Inverse Color	#48BEF1 [Picton Blue]
Closest Pantone®	1525 C
Closest RAL	2001 [Red orange]
Complementary Color	#0E84B7 [Blue (NCS)]

Rust Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#575757
Desaturated	#636363
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#565656
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#989898

Rust Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B7410E. Complementary color is 0E84B7

Complementary Palette

The complement of Rust is Blue (NCS) with the hex code #0E84B7. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B7410E color is offered by #0E84B7. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (B7410E, B7960E and B70E30)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Rust (#B7410E) are Gold Foil (#B7960E) and Cadmium Purple (#B70E30). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Rust 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (B7410E, 0EB796 and 0E30B7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Rust (#B7410E) are #0EB796 (Persian Green) and #0E30B7 (Persian 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.

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Triadic color palette with (B7410E, 0EB741 and 410EB7)

Triadic Palette

Rust triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0EB741 (Dark Pastel Green) and #410EB7 (Interdimensional Blue) along with #B7410E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (B7410E, 0EB741, 0E84B7 and B70E84)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Rust has four colors - #0EB741 (Dark Pastel Green), #0E84B7 (Blue (NCS)) and #B70E84 (Medium Violet-Red) in addition to the base color (#B7410E). 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.

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Square color palette with (B7410E, 30B70E, 0E84B7 and 960EB7)

Square Palette

Rust square color palette has #30B70E (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)), #0E84B7 (Blue (NCS)) and #960EB7 (Purple (Munsell)). 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.

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Rust Color Rainbow Palette

Our Rust 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.

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