Mauvey Pink Color

#8c8188

Mauvey Pink 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 #737e77
Complementary Color #818c85
Color Shade: warm magenta (321.82° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.75% (better contrasting with white)
Mauvey Pink Color Sample
Mauvey Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8c8188

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Mauvey Pink Color. The Mystical Trip color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shady Lady (#9f9b9d) for more calm effect. Try Plum Royale as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#818c85 is the best complementary color to Mauvey Pink. 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 #8c8188 complementary color is Gunsmoke, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Suva Gray are #8a818c and #8c8182. Thus found on the left and right of #8c8188 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mamba and Hurricane colors as they work well with Mauvey Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mauvey Pink palette consists of #818c8a and #828c81 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#818c85). Try Gunsmoke and Stack colors in combination with #8c8188, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #8c8188 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 Mauvey Pink. Thus Oslo Gray and Bitter giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mauvey Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gunsmoke, Natural Gray, and Jumbo split by 90° on the color wheel. #8c8188 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mauvey Pink tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#818c85) and two others. The Bitter is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Topaz – 120° from the complementary Gunsmoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #888c81 and #85818c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8188 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Mauvey Pink has a hue angle of 321.82°, a saturation of 4.56% and a lightness of 52.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8c8188 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 45.1% black ink.

HEX #8c8188
RGB Decimal rgb(140,129,136)
RGB Percentage 35%, 32%, 34%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 1.57, 45.1
HSL hsl(321.82,4.56%,52.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(321.82,7.86%,54.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(55.1274,5.4873,-2.2748)
XYZ xyz(23.1094,23.0535,26.5243)
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