Penelope Pink Color

#9d6984

Penelope 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 #62967b
Complementary Color #699c81
Color Shade: warm magenta (328.85° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 51.37% (better contrasting with white)
Penelope Pink Color Sample
Penelope Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9d6984

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Penelope Pink Color. The Nuisette color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Berry Bliss (#9e8295) for more calm effect. Try Tulipwood as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#699c81 is the best complementary color to Penelope 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 #9d6984 complementary color is Oxley, 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 Strikemaster are #9b699c and #9c696a. Thus found on the left and right of #9d6984 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trendy Pink and Copper Rose colors as they work well with Penelope Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Penelope Pink palette consists of #699c9b and #6a9c69 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#699c81). Try Patina and Highland colors in combination with #9d6984, 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 #9d6984 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 Penelope Pink. Thus Lynch and Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Penelope Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oxley, Gurkha, and Kimberly split by 90° on the color wheel. #9d6984 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. Penelope Pink tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#699c81) and two others. The Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trendy Pink – 120° from the complementary Oxley. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #839c69 and #81699c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9d6984 is made of 40% red, 27% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Penelope Pink has a hue angle of 328.85°, a saturation of 20.97% and a lightness of 51.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9d6984 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 9.81% yellow and 38.43% black ink.

HEX #9d6984
RGB Decimal rgb(157,105,132)
RGB Percentage 40%, 27%, 34%
CMYK 0, 20.39, 9.81, 38.43
HSL hsl(328.85,20.97%,51.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(328.85,33.12%,61.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.6136,24.9957,-6.4073)
XYZ xyz(23.1211,18.9372,24.2664)
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