Spiced Potpourri is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #6fa2a0 |
| Complementary Color | #5d908e |
| Color Shade: | cool red (357.65° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 46.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Spiced Potpourri Color. The Carley's Rose color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cinnamon Cherry (#794344) for more energetic effect. Try Caput Mortuum Grey Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5d908e is the best complementary color to Spiced Potpourri. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #905d5f complementary color is Patina, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Au Chico are #905d78 and #90745d. Thus found on the left and right of #905d5f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Strikemaster and Domino colors as they work well with Spiced Potpourri.
The split-complementary Spiced Potpourri palette consists of #5d7890 and #5d9074 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5d908e). Try Lynch and Spring Leaves colors in combination with #905d5f, 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 #905d5f offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Spiced Potpourri. Thus Waikawa Gray and Glade Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spiced Potpourri contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Patina, Highland, and Rum split by 90° on the color wheel. #905d5f square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Spiced Potpourri tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#5d908e) and two others. The Glade Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trendy Pink – 120° from the complementary Patina. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f905d and #8d5d90.
In a RGB color space, hex #905d5f is made of 43% red, 28% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Spiced Potpourri has a hue angle of 357.65°, a saturation of 21.52% and a lightness of 46.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #905d5f is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 19.22% yellow and 43.53% black ink.
| HEX | #905d5f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(144,93,95) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 28%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 19.22, 43.53 |
| HSL | hsl(357.65,21.52%,46.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(357.65,35.42%,56.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.0594,21.161,7.5044) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4815,14.5842,12.7201) |