Old Mauve is calm, 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 | #98ceb8 |
| Complementary Color | #316651 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (335.56° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 29.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Old Mauve Color. The Wine Tasting color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Vivacious Violet (#804665) for more calm effect. Try Quinacridone Magenta as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#316651 is the best complementary color to Old Mauve. 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 #673147 complementary color is Stromboli, 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 Finn are #663161 and #663631. Thus found on the left and right of #673147 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Buccaneer colors as they work well with Old Mauve.
The split-complementary Old Mauve palette consists of #316166 and #316635 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#316651). Try Casal and Killarney colors in combination with #673147, 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 #673147 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 Old Mauve. Thus Rhino and Chalet Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Old Mauve contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Stromboli, Costa Del Sol, and Rhino split by 90° on the color wheel. #673147 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. Old Mauve tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#316651) and two others. The Chalet Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Stromboli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #466631 and #513166.
In a RGB color space, hex #673147 is made of 46% red, 22% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Old Mauve has a hue angle of 335.56°, a saturation of 35.53% and a lightness of 29.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #673147 is made of 0% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 59.61% black ink.
| HEX | #673147 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,49,71) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 22%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.17, 12.55, 59.61 |
| HSL | hsl(335.56,35.53%,29.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(335.56,52.43%,40.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.208,27.0001,-2.4109) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8292,5.5351,6.617) |