Dove Feather Color

#755d5b

Dove Feather is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #8aa2a4
Complementary Color #5b7275
Color Shade: mid red (4.62° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.78% (better contrasting with white)
Dove Feather Color Sample
Dove Feather Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #755d5b

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Dove Feather Color. The Agate Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Chinotto (#554747) for more calm effect. Try Woodchuck as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5b7275 is the best complementary color to Dove Feather. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #755d5b complementary color is Nevada, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Russett are #755b66 and #75695b. Thus found on the left and right of #755d5b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Falcon and Coffee colors as they work well with Dove Feather.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dove Feather palette consists of #5b6575 and #5b7569 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5b7275). Try Shuttle Gray and Corduroy colors in combination with #755d5b, 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 #755d5b offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dove Feather. Thus Comet and Cactus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dove Feather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nevada, Willow Grove, and Salt Box split by 90° on the color wheel. #755d5b square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Dove Feather tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#5b7275) and two others. The Cactus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Lavender – 120° from the complementary Nevada. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5b755d and #755b72.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #755d5b is made of 39% red, 31% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Dove Feather has a hue angle of 4.62°, a saturation of 12.5% and a lightness of 40.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #755d5b is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 10.19% yellow and 54.12% black ink.

HEX #755d5b
RGB Decimal rgb(117,93,91)
RGB Percentage 39%, 31%, 30%
CMYK 0, 9.41, 10.19, 54.12
HSL hsl(4.62,12.5%,40.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(4.62,22.22%,45.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.7919,9.4258,4.8514)
XYZ xyz(13.1388,12.3659,11.5919)
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