Cherokee Red Color – #824e4a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Frank Lloyd Wright found the name Cherokee Red in a 1935 Olds Motor Works Duco paint chart, and the color kept shifting over his career even though the name stayed put. This version is an earthy brick red-brown, close to the paint on Fallingwater’s steel.

Cherokee Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #824E4A

2. #4A7E82

Triadic colors

1. #824E4A

2. #4A824E

3. #4E4A82

Tints or lighter colors

1. #A3615C

2. #B5817D

3. #C8A09D

4. #DAC0BE

5. #EDDFDE

Darker colors

1. #623A37

2. #412725

3. #211312

Analogous colors

1. #824A7E

2. #824A62

3. #824E4A

4. #826A4A

5. #7E824A

Monochromatic colors

1. #5B2825

2. #7B3C38

3. #98524D

4. #AC716D

5. #BA9492