Vintage Grape Color

#6f636d

Vintage Grape 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 #909c92
Complementary Color #626f65
Color Shade: mid magenta (310° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 41.18% (better contrasting with white)
Vintage Grape Color Sample
Vintage Grape Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6f636d

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Vintage Grape Color. The Purple Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Exotic Orchid (#75566c) for more energetic effect. Try Sapphire Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#626f65 is the best complementary color to Vintage Grape. 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 #6f636d complementary color is Corduroy, 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 Fedora are #6b626f and #6f6266. Thus found on the left and right of #6f636d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salt Box and Scorpion colors as they work well with Vintage Grape.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Vintage Grape palette consists of #626f6b and #666f62 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#626f65). Try Corduroy and Willow Grove colors in combination with #6f636d, 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 #6f636d 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 Vintage Grape. Thus Nevada and Storm Dust giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Vintage Grape contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Corduroy, Flint, and Shuttle Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f636d 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. Vintage Grape tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#626f65) and two others. The Storm Dust is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mid Gray – 120° from the complementary Corduroy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6d6f62 and #64626f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6f636d is made of 35% red, 31% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Vintage Grape has a hue angle of 310°, a saturation of 5.71% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f636d is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 0.78% yellow and 56.47% black ink.

HEX #6f636d
RGB Decimal rgb(111,99,109)
RGB Percentage 35%, 31%, 34%
CMYK 0, 4.71, 0.78, 56.47
HSL hsl(310,5.71%,41.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(310,10.81%,43.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.3707,6.7452,-3.8967)
XYZ xyz(13.7777,13.4073,16.3297)
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