Strike a Pose Color

#5a4659

Strike a Pose is pale, 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 #a5b9a6
Complementary Color #465947
Color Shade: mid magenta (303° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 31.37% (better contrasting with white)
Strike a Pose Color Sample
Strike a Pose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5a4659

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Strike a Pose Color. The Shadow Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Preservation Plum (#665864) for more calm effect. Try Patina Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#465947 is the best complementary color to Strike a Pose. 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 #5a4659 complementary color is Gray Asparagus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Eggplant are #514659 and #59464e. Thus found on the left and right of #5a4659 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mortar and Don Juan colors as they work well with Strike a Pose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Strike a Pose palette consists of #465951 and #4e5946 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#465947). Try Nandor and Gray Asparagus colors in combination with #5a4659, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #5a4659 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 Strike a Pose. Thus River Bed and Finch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Strike a Pose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Asparagus, Soya Bean, and River Bed split by 90° on the color wheel. #5a4659 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Strike a Pose tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#465947) and two others. The Finch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gun Powder – 120° from the complementary Gray Asparagus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #585946 and #474659.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5a4659 is made of 36% red, 28% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Strike a Pose has a hue angle of 303°, a saturation of 12.5% and a lightness of 31.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5a4659 is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 64.71% black ink.

HEX #5a4659
RGB Decimal rgb(90,70,89)
RGB Percentage 36%, 28%, 36%
CMYK 0, 7.84, 0.39, 64.71
HSL hsl(303,12.5%,31.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(303,22.22%,35.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(32.4255,12.2909,-7.9972)
XYZ xyz(8.2098,7.2752,10.4228)
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