Beauty is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #799472 |
| Complementary Color | #718d6a |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (287.65° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 48.63% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Beauty Color. The Basil Mauve color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rum (#716675) for more calm effect. Try High Note as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#718d6a is the best complementary color to Beauty. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #866b8d complementary color is Highland, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Rum are #746a8d and #8d6a83. Thus found on the left and right of #866b8d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rum and Strikemaster colors as they work well with Beauty.
The split-complementary Beauty palette consists of #6a8d75 and #838d6a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#718d6a). Try Viridian Green and Avocado colors in combination with #866b8d, 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 #866b8d offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Beauty. Thus Juniper and Olive Haze giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Beauty contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Highland, Almond Frost, and Slate Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #866b8d square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Beauty tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#718d6a) and two others. The Olive Haze is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Storm Gray – 120° from the complementary Highland. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8d866a and #6a718d.
In a RGB color space, hex #866b8d is made of 35% red, 28% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Beauty has a hue angle of 287.65°, a saturation of 13.71% and a lightness of 48.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #866b8d is made of 2.74% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black ink.
| HEX | #866b8d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(134,107,141) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 28%, 37% |
| CMYK | 2.74, 13.33, 0, 44.71 |
| HSL | hsl(287.65,13.71%,48.63%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(287.65,24.11%,55.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.8924,17.1749,-14.5837) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8969,17.5068,27.5298) |