Kona 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 | #a8b4af |
| Complementary Color | #4a5752 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (335° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 31.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Kona Color. The Dynamic 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 saturated alternative called Moonscape (#725f69) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Olive Paste as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4a5752 is the best complementary color to Kona. 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 #574b50 complementary color is Nandor, 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 Don Juan are #574a55 and #574c4a. Thus found on the left and right of #574b50 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Emperor colors as they work well with Kona.
The split-complementary Kona palette consists of #4a5557 and #4a574c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4a5752). Try Abbey and Nandor colors in combination with #574b50, 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 #574b50 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 Kona. Thus Abbey and Gray Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kona contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nandor, Fuscous Gray, and Trout split by 90° on the color wheel. #574b50 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. Kona tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#4a5752) and two others. The Gray Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mortar – 120° from the complementary Nandor. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4f574a and #524a57.
In a RGB color space, hex #574b50 is made of 36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Kona has a hue angle of 335°, a saturation of 7.41% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #574b50 is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 65.88% black ink.
| HEX | #574b50 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(87,75,80) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 31%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.71, 2.75, 65.88 |
| HSL | hsl(335,7.41%,31.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(335,13.79%,34.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.2164,6.0157,-1.1129) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8945,7.6376,8.6475) |