Requiem is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #b1c0bb |
| Complementary Color | #3f4e49 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (340° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 27.65% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Requiem Color. The Plum Wine color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Urban Legend (#67585f) for more calm effect. Try Foggy London as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3f4e49 is the best complementary color to Requiem. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4e3f44 complementary color is Cape Cod, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Matterhorn are #4e3f4b and #4e413f. Thus found on the left and right of #4e3f44 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Matterhorn and Matterhorn colors as they work well with Requiem.
The split-complementary Requiem palette consists of #3f4b4e and #3f4e41 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3f4e49). Try Limed Spruce and Lunar Green colors in combination with #4e3f44, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #4e3f44 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Requiem. Thus Mako and Cabbage Pont giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Requiem contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cape Cod, Kelp, and Gun Powder split by 90° on the color wheel. #4e3f44 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Requiem tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#3f4e49) and two others. The Cabbage Pont is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mortar – 120° from the complementary Cape Cod. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #434e3f and #493f4e.
In a RGB color space, hex #4e3f44 is made of 37% red, 30% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Requiem has a hue angle of 340°, a saturation of 10.64% and a lightness of 27.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4e3f44 is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 69.41% black ink.
| HEX | #4e3f44 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(78,63,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 30%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.88, 3.92, 69.41 |
| HSL | hsl(340,10.64%,27.65%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(340,19.23%,30.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.359,7.4708,-0.6029) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.9628,5.5921,6.2339) |