Grey Carmine is pale, 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 | #85af9c |
| Complementary Color | #507a67 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (332.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Grey Carmine Color. The Rust Magenta color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Evening Crimson (#8e6b76) for more calm effect. Try Punchit Purple as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#507a67 is the best complementary color to Grey Carmine. 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 #7a5063 complementary color is Como, 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 Ferra are #7a5078 and #7a5150. Thus found on the left and right of #7a5063 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Strikemaster and Ferra colors as they work well with Grey Carmine.
The split-complementary Grey Carmine palette consists of #50787a and #507a52 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#507a67). Try Cutty Sark and Spring Leaves colors in combination with #7a5063, 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 #7a5063 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 Grey Carmine. Thus Blue Bayoux and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Grey Carmine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Como, Go Ben, and Comet split by 90° on the color wheel. #7a5063 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. Grey Carmine tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#507a67) and two others. The Dingley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Smoky – 120° from the complementary Como. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #637a50 and #66507a.
In a RGB color space, hex #7a5063 is made of 41% red, 27% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Grey Carmine has a hue angle of 332.86°, a saturation of 20.79% and a lightness of 39.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7a5063 is made of 0% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 52.16% black ink.
| HEX | #7a5063 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(122,80,99) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 27%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.47, 9.02, 52.16 |
| HSL | hsl(332.86,20.79%,39.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(332.86,34.43%,47.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.2002,20.6498,-3.7904) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1468,10.7757,13.1914) |