Velvet Slipper 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 | #7b9389 |
| Complementary Color | #6b847a |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (335° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 47.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Velvet Slipper Color. The Ruby Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Passive Royal (#795365) for more energetic effect. Try Evening Shadow as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6b847a is the best complementary color to Velvet Slipper. 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 #846c76 complementary color is Blue Smoke, 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 Spicy Pink are #846b82 and #846d6b. Thus found on the left and right of #846c76 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Old Lavender and Americano colors as they work well with Velvet Slipper.
The split-complementary Velvet Slipper palette consists of #6b8284 and #6b846d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b847a). Try Sirocco and Xanadu colors in combination with #846c76, 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 #846c76 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 Velvet Slipper. Thus Pale Sky and Camouflage Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Velvet Slipper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Smoke, Bandicoot, and Storm Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #846c76 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. Velvet Slipper tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#6b847a) and two others. The Camouflage Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rum – 120° from the complementary Blue Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #76846b and #796b84.
In a RGB color space, hex #846c76 is made of 37% red, 30% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Velvet Slipper has a hue angle of 335°, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 47.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #846c76 is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 48.24% black ink.
| HEX | #846c76 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(132,108,118) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 30%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.41, 5.49, 48.24 |
| HSL | hsl(335,10%,47.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(335,18.18%,51.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.1827,11.2688,-1.9826) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1483,16.9387,19.4525) |