Royal Ash is deep, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #aafcbb |
| Complementary Color | #035514 |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (312.44° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 17.25% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Royal Ash Color. The Velvet color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Liche Purple (#730061) for more energetic effect. Try Xereus Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#035514 is the best complementary color to Royal Ash. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #550344 complementary color is Camarone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blackberry are #3d0355 and #55031a. Thus found on the left and right of #550344 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cherry Pie and Bordeaux colors as they work well with Royal Ash.
The split-complementary Royal Ash palette consists of #03553d and #1a5503 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#035514). Try Evening Sea and Japanese Laurel colors in combination with #550344, 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 #550344 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Royal Ash. Thus Teal Blue and Verdun Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Royal Ash contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Camarone, Saddle Brown, and Gulf Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #550344 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Royal Ash tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#035514) and two others. The Verdun Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tolopea – 120° from the complementary Camarone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #435503 and #130355.
In a RGB color space, hex #550344 is made of 54% red, 2% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Royal Ash has a hue angle of 312.44°, a saturation of 93.18% and a lightness of 17.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #550344 is made of 0% cyan, 32.15% magenta, 6.66% yellow and 66.67% black ink.
| HEX | #550344 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(85,3,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 2%, 44% |
| CMYK | 0, 32.15, 6.66, 66.67 |
| HSL | hsl(312.44,93.18%,17.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(312.44,96.47%,33.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.5241,40.6001,-16.932) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8223,2.4138,5.6806) |