Mulberry Silk Color

#94766c

Mulberry Silk is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, cool magenta or mid green

Inverse Color #6b8993
Complementary Color #6b8a94
Color Shade: mid red (15° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.2% (better contrasting with white)
Mulberry Silk Color Sample
Mulberry Silk Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #94766c

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mulberry Silk Color. The Raspberry Truffle color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Beach Cabana (#a69081) for more energetic effect. Try Burnt Grape as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6b8a94 is the best complementary color to Mulberry Silk. Mid cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #94766c complementary color is Juniper, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Almond Frost are #946b75 and #948a6b. Thus found on the left and right of #94766c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Opium and Arrowtown colors as they work well with Mulberry Silk.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mulberry Silk palette consists of #6b7594 and #6b948a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b8a94). Try Lynch and Juniper colors in combination with #94766c, 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 #94766c offers a combination of warm blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mulberry Silk. Thus Rum and Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mulberry Silk contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Juniper, Highland, and Trendy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #94766c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, mid cyan and cool magenta 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. Mulberry Silk tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#6b8a94) and two others. The Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Juniper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b9475 and #946b89.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #94766c is made of 40% red, 32% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Mulberry Silk has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 15.75% and a lightness of 50.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #94766c is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 41.96% black ink.

HEX #94766c
RGB Decimal rgb(148,118,108)
RGB Percentage 40%, 32%, 29%
CMYK 0, 11.77, 15.69, 41.96
HSL hsl(15,15.75%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15,27.03%,58.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(52.2144,10.1411,9.949)
XYZ xyz(21.3979,20.3355,16.9847)
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