Auric Copper
Auric Copper (#aa6a44) brings a rich, earthy warmth to any palette. This striking metallic tone balances the deep luster of copper with subtle gold undertones, creating a sophisticated and inviting visual presence. Its medium saturation and nuanced brown-orange hue evoke a sense of heritage and artisanal craftsmanship, making it an excellent choice for designs aiming for understated luxury or natural elegance.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.