Exotic Orchid 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 | #8aa993 |
| Complementary Color | #56755f |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (317.42° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Exotic Orchid Color. The Splendiferous color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sapphire Pink (#887084) for more calm effect. Try Punchit Purple as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#56755f is the best complementary color to Exotic Orchid. 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 #75566c complementary color is Finlandia, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Falcon are #6e5675 and #75565c. Thus found on the left and right of #75566c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salt Box and Russett colors as they work well with Exotic Orchid.
The split-complementary Exotic Orchid palette consists of #56756e and #5c7556 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#56755f). Try Cutty Sark and Cactus colors in combination with #75566c, 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 #75566c 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 Exotic Orchid. Thus Shuttle Gray and Siam giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Exotic Orchid contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Finlandia, Crocodile, and Comet split by 90° on the color wheel. #75566c square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Exotic Orchid tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#56755f) and two others. The Siam is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Smoky – 120° from the complementary Finlandia. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b7556 and #5f5675.
In a RGB color space, hex #75566c is made of 38% red, 28% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Exotic Orchid has a hue angle of 317.42°, a saturation of 15.27% and a lightness of 39.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #75566c is made of 0% cyan, 12.15% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 54.12% black ink.
| HEX | #75566c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(117,86,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 28%, 35% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.15, 3.53, 54.12 |
| HSL | hsl(317.42,15.27%,39.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(317.42,26.5%,45.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.4432,16.7515,-7.5743) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3707,11.5202,15.7063) |