Gris Volcanico is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #868c8e |
| Complementary Color | #707679 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gris Volcanico Color. The Waza Bear color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ginnezumi (#97867c) for more energetic effect. Try Warm Grey as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#707679 is the best complementary color to Gris Volcanico. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #797371 complementary color is Rolling Stone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tapa are #797072 and #797770. Thus found on the left and right of #797371 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Empress and Tapa colors as they work well with Gris Volcanico.
The split-complementary Gris Volcanico palette consists of #707279 and #707977 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#707679). Try Storm Gray and Sirocco colors in combination with #797371, 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 #797371 offers a combination of mid blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gris Volcanico. Thus Jumbo and Xanadu giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gris Volcanico contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rolling Stone, Camouflage Green, and Mobster split by 90° on the color wheel. #797371 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gris Volcanico tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#707679) and two others. The Xanadu is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fedora – 120° from the complementary Rolling Stone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #707973 and #797077.
In a RGB color space, hex #797371 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Gris Volcanico has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 3.42% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #797371 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 52.55% black ink.
| HEX | #797371 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(121,115,113) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.35, 3.14, 52.55 |
| HSL | hsl(15,3.42%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(15,6.61%,47.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.907,1.9221,1.9228) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9965,17.5187,18.1084) |