Port Wine Stain is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #7a9884 |
| Complementary Color | #678571 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (320° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 46.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Port Wine Stain Color. The Medieval Wine color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Sultry Smoke (#73696f) for more calm effect. Try Poise as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#678571 is the best complementary color to Port Wine Stain. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #85677b complementary color is Viridian Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Falcon are #806785 and #85676c. Thus found on the left and right of #85677b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rum and Falcon colors as they work well with Port Wine Stain.
The split-complementary Port Wine Stain palette consists of #678580 and #6c8567 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#678571). Try Blue Smoke and Glade Green colors in combination with #85677b, 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 #85677b offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Port Wine Stain. Thus Pale Sky and Flax Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Port Wine Stain contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Viridian Green, Olive Haze, and Storm Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #85677b square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Port Wine Stain tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#678571) and two others. The Flax Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rum – 120° from the complementary Viridian Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a8567 and #716785.
In a RGB color space, hex #85677b is made of 37% red, 29% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Port Wine Stain has a hue angle of 320°, a saturation of 12.71% and a lightness of 46.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #85677b is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 47.84% black ink.
| HEX | #85677b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(133,103,123) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 29%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.77, 3.92, 47.84 |
| HSL | hsl(320,12.71%,46.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(320,22.56%,52.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.1277,15.551,-6.5213) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0983,16.1171,20.8959) |