Powder Red is soft, 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 | #6ac695 |
| Complementary Color | #389564 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (328.04° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Powder Red Color. The Royal Heath color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Lilac Rose (#bd4275) for more energetic effect. Try Orchid Ecstasy as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#389564 is the best complementary color to Powder Red. 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 #95396a complementary color is Sea 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 Vin Rouge are #923895 and #95383c. Thus found on the left and right of #95396a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vivid Violet and Sanguine Brown colors as they work well with Powder Red.
The split-complementary Powder Red palette consists of #389592 and #3c9538 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#389564). Try Paradiso and Apple colors in combination with #95396a, 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 #95396a 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 Powder Red. Thus Calypso and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Powder Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sea Green, Sycamore, and Chambray split by 90° on the color wheel. #95396a 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. Powder Red tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#389564) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Royal Purple – 120° from the complementary Sea Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #699538 and #643895.
In a RGB color space, hex #95396a is made of 48% red, 18% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Powder Red has a hue angle of 328.04°, a saturation of 44.66% and a lightness of 40.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #95396a is made of 0% cyan, 36.08% magenta, 16.86% yellow and 41.57% black ink.
| HEX | #95396a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(149,57,106) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 18%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 36.08, 16.86, 41.57 |
| HSL | hsl(328.04,44.66%,40.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(328.04,61.74%,58.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.4747,43.8881,-8.8346) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4591,10.3564,14.7672) |