Quail Hollow Color

#5c4e53

Quail Hollow 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 #a3b1ac
Complementary Color #4e5c57
Color Shade: red magenta (338.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 33.33% (better contrasting with white)
Quail Hollow Color Sample
Quail Hollow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5c4e53

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Quail Hollow Color. The Peacock Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Scorpion (#6a6466) for more calm effect. Try Opium Mauve as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4e5c57 is the best complementary color to Quail Hollow. 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 #5c4e53 complementary color is Nandor, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #5c4e59 and #5c504e. Thus found on the left and right of #5c4e53 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Don Juan colors as they work well with Quail Hollow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Quail Hollow palette consists of #4e595c and #4e5c50 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4e5c57). Try Abbey and Nandor colors in combination with #5c4e53, 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 #5c4e53 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 Quail Hollow. Thus Trout and Gray Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Quail Hollow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nandor, Siam, and Scarpa Flow split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c4e53 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue 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. Quail Hollow tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#4e5c57) and two others. The Gray Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scarpa Flow – 120° from the complementary Nandor. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #535c4e and #574e5c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5c4e53 is made of 36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Quail Hollow has a hue angle of 338.57°, a saturation of 8.24% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c4e53 is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 63.92% black ink.

HEX #5c4e53
RGB Decimal rgb(92,78,83)
RGB Percentage 36%, 31%, 33%
CMYK 0, 5.49, 3.53, 63.92
HSL hsl(338.57,8.24%,33.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(338.57,15.22%,36.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.6986,6.8017,-0.7825)
XYZ xyz(8.6994,8.3486,9.3366)
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