Red Potato

#995D50

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What Color is Red Potato

Red Potato (Hex #995D50) is a soft, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans.

What color is opposite Red Potato?

The opposite color to Red Potato is Smalt Blue (#518c9a).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #66A2AF
  • Brightness: 109/255
  • Saturation: 48%

Color Conversions

Hex
#995D50
RGB
153, 93, 80
RGB %
60%, 36%, 31%
HSL
11°, 31%, 46%
HSV
11°, 48%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 39%, 48%, 40%
LAB
45.88001664101587, 23.03778272025103, 17.845851419899972
XYZ
18.5, 15.18, 9.54

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #995D50;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(153, 93, 80);
Background
background-color: #995D50;
Border
border: 1px solid #995D50;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #995D5040;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #995D50 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Red Potato

Complementary

Pair with Smalt Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#995D50#518c9a

High Contrast

Use Hippie Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#995D50#66a2af

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c29e96#4d2f28
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Red Potato

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Red Potato

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Red Potato?

Explore color palettes containing Red Potato and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

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WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Red Potato?
#995D50 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Red Potato?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Red Potato accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Red Potato in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.