Link Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #80818d |
| Complementary Color | #71727f |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (55.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 47.25% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Link Grey Color. The Greenish Grey Bark color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Mysterious Moss (#6f6a52) for more energetic effect. Try Concrete Jungle as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#71727f is the best complementary color to Link Grey. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f7e72 complementary color is Storm Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bandicoot are #7f7771 and #797f71. Thus found on the left and right of #7f7e72 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapa and Camouflage Green colors as they work well with Link Grey.
The split-complementary Link Grey palette consists of #77717f and #71797f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#71727f). Try Mobster and Rolling Stone colors in combination with #7f7e72, 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 #7f7e72 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Link Grey. Thus Mobster and Sirocco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Link Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Xanadu, and Empress split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f7e72 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Link Grey tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#71727f) and two others. The Sirocco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spicy Pink – 120° from the complementary Storm Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #717f7e and #7f7172.
In a RGB color space, hex #7f7e72 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Link Grey has a hue angle of 55.38°, a saturation of 5.39% and a lightness of 47.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f7e72 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 5.09% yellow and 50.2% black ink.
| HEX | #7f7e72 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(127,126,114) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 5.09, 50.2 |
| HSL | hsl(55.38,5.39%,47.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(55.38,10.24%,49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.5628,-1.8964,6.6646) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2505,20.6486,18.8906) |