Rising Ash is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #687777 |
| Complementary Color | #889797 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rising Ash Color. The Quest Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Oakwood Brown (#8f716e) for more energetic effect. Try Ocean Frigate as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#889797 is the best complementary color to Rising Ash. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #978888 complementary color is Granny Smith, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hurricane are #97888f and #978f88. Thus found on the left and right of #978888 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Venus and Natural Gray colors as they work well with Rising Ash.
The split-complementary Rising Ash palette consists of #888f97 and #88978f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#889797). Try Oslo Gray and Mantle colors in combination with #978888, 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 #978888 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 Rising Ash. Thus Manatee and Spanish Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rising Ash contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Granny Smith, Lemon Grass, and Mountain Mist split by 90° on the color wheel. #978888 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, 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. Rising Ash tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#889797) and two others. The Spanish Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Venus – 120° from the complementary Granny Smith. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #889788 and #978897.
In a RGB color space, hex #978888 is made of 36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Rising Ash has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 6.73% and a lightness of 56.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #978888 is made of 0% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 5.89% yellow and 40.78% black ink.
| HEX | #978888 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(151,136,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 32%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.89, 5.89, 40.78 |
| HSL | hsl(0,6.73%,56.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,9.93%,59.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.004,5.6362,2.0459) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0106,25.9652,26.9334) |