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Ruddy brown
What color is Ruddy brown?
Ruddy brown is a shade of orange that has a high saturation and lightness.
It is a warm color that resembles the color of rust or clay.
The hexadecimal code for ruddy brown is #BB6528, which means it is composed of 73.33% red, 39.61% green and 15.69% blue in the RGB color model.
In the HSL color space, ruddy brown has a hue of 24.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%.
Ruddy brown is also known as falu red, a color that is commonly used for painting wooden houses in Sweden.
This color can be paired with complementary colors like blue or green, or analogous colors like red or yellow.
Ruddy brown is a strong and earthy color that can evoke a sense of warmth, comfort and stability.
It can also be associated with autumn, nature, soil and wood.
This color can be used for various purposes, such as painting, design, fashion and art.
It can create a cozy and rustic atmosphere, or a bold and striking contrast, depending on the context and the combination of colors.
Example of the palette with the Ruddy brown color
![Palette with colors: Ruddy brown, Blanched Almond and Topaz Picture with primary colors of Ruddy brown, Blanched Almond, Topaz, Burnt umber and Dark sienna](/images/ruddy-brown/man-in-a-suit-and-tie-smiling-for-a-picture-in-a-room.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Ruddy brown color
![Palette with colors: Ruddy brown, Smoky black and Sandy brown Picture with primary colors of Ruddy brown, Smoky black, Sandy brown, Pang and Dark pastel blue](/images/ruddy-brown/woman-in-a-sailors-uniform.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Ruddy brown color
![Palette with colors: Black, Pale gold and Ruddy brown Picture with primary colors of Black, Pale gold, Ruddy brown, Bistre and AuroMetalSaurus](/images/ruddy-brown/woman-with-a-black-choker.webp)
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What are the examples of Ruddy brown color in everyday life?
Some examples of ruddy brown color in everyday life are:
The surface of Mars, which is often called the Red Planet because of its ruddy hue.
The fur of some animals, such as foxes, squirrels, and red pandas, which have a ruddy brown coat that helps them blend in with their environment.
The skin of some people, especially those with fair complexion and freckles, who may have a ruddy brown face after being exposed to the sun or cold weather.
The sails of some barges, which are ruddy brown from regular dressing of ochre, a natural pigment that protects them from water and insects.
The autumn maple leaves, which turn from green to ruddy brown as they lose their chlorophyll and prepare to fall off the trees.
What do you call a ruddy brown dog that likes to dig holes? A ruddy terrier.
What looks best in Ruddy brown?
It is a tertiary color, meaning it is an equal mix of orange and purple pigments.
Ruddy brown can be a warm and earthy color that suits many styles and occasions.
Here are some suggestions on what looks best in ruddy brown:
For clothing, ruddy brown can be a versatile and flattering color that works well with neutrals, such as black, white, gray, or beige.
It can also create a contrast with brighter colors, such as turquoise, yellow, or green.
Ruddy brown can be worn as a solid color or as a pattern, such as stripes, plaid, or floral.
Some examples of clothing items that look good in ruddy brown are coats, sweaters, pants, skirts, dresses, or shoes.For accessories, ruddy brown can add a touch of warmth and sophistication to any outfit.
It can be used as a belt, a scarf, a hat, a bag, or a pair of sunglasses.
This color can also be a great choice for jewelry, such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, or rings.
Ruddy brown can complement metals, such as gold, silver, or copper, as well as gemstones, such as amber, coral, or garnet.For home decor, ruddy brown can create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in any room.
It can be used as a wall color, a furniture color, a rug color, or a curtain color.
This color can also be used as an accent color, such as in pillows, blankets, lamps, or vases.
Ruddy brown can harmonize with other colors, such as cream, navy, or olive, or create a contrast with colors, such as pink, teal, or purple.
Example of the palette with the Ruddy brown color
![Palette with colors: Seal brown, Ruddy brown and Oxford Blue Picture with primary colors of Seal brown, Ruddy brown, Oxford Blue, Amber and Dark brown](/images/ruddy-brown/large-ship-floating-of-ruddy-brown-color.webp)
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