Dark Potion Color

#603e53

Dark Potion is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow

Inverse Color #9fc1ac
Complementary Color #3d604b
Color Shade: warm magenta (322.94° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 30.98% (better contrasting with white)
Dark Potion Color Sample
Dark Potion Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #603e53

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Dark Potion Color. The Barossa color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Exotic Orchid (#75566c) for more calm effect. Try Madder Magenta as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3d604b is the best complementary color to Dark Potion. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #603e53 complementary color is Mineral Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Eggplant are #5c3d60 and #603d42. Thus found on the left and right of #603e53 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Voodoo and Congo Brown colors as they work well with Dark Potion.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dark Potion palette consists of #3d605c and #42603d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d604b). Try Mineral Green and Tom Thumb colors in combination with #603e53, 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 #603e53 offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dark Potion. Thus Fiord and Hemlock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dark Potion contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mineral Green, Hemlock, and Oxford Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #603e53 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool 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. Dark Potion tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#3d604b) and two others. The Hemlock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mulled Wine – 120° from the complementary Mineral Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #52603d and #4b3d60.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #603e53 is made of 40% red, 26% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Dark Potion has a hue angle of 322.94°, a saturation of 21.52% and a lightness of 30.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #603e53 is made of 0% cyan, 13.34% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 62.35% black ink.

HEX #603e53
RGB Decimal rgb(96,62,83)
RGB Percentage 40%, 26%, 34%
CMYK 0, 13.34, 5.1, 62.35
HSL hsl(322.94,21.52%,30.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(322.94,35.42%,37.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.7754,18.4848,-6.5445)
XYZ xyz(8.1078,6.5566,9.0218)
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