Le Luxe is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #a19796 |
| Complementary Color | #695f5e |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (185.45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 39.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Le Luxe Color. The Cover of Night color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Sirocco (#718080) for more energetic effect. Try Stormy Sea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#695f5e is the best complementary color to Le Luxe. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5e6869 complementary color is Scorpion, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Nevada are #5e6964 and #5e6269. Thus found on the left and right of #5e6869 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Corduroy and Shuttle Gray colors as they work well with Le Luxe.
The split-complementary Le Luxe palette consists of #69645e and #695e62 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#695f5e). Try Flint and Scorpion colors in combination with #5e6869, 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 #5e6869 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Le Luxe. Thus Storm Dust and Old Lavender giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Le Luxe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scorpion, Salt Box, and Willow Grove split by 90° on the color wheel. #5e6869 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Le Luxe tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#695f5e) and two others. The Old Lavender is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finlandia – 120° from the complementary Scorpion. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #695e68 and #5e695f.
In a RGB color space, hex #5e6869 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Le Luxe has a hue angle of 185.45°, a saturation of 5.53% and a lightness of 39.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5e6869 is made of 4.32% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.82% black ink.
| HEX | #5e6869 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(94,104,105) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 34%, 35% |
| CMYK | 4.32, 0.4, 0, 58.82 |
| HSL | hsl(185.45,5.53%,39.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(185.45,10.48%,41.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.2122,-3.5851,-1.8724) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1162,13.3002,15.2932) |