Lush Mauve is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #5f6e48 |
| Complementary Color | #a7b691 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (263.68° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 64.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Lush Mauve Color. The Paisley Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Purple Mountains Majesty (#9678b6) for more energetic effect. Try Romantic Moment as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a7b691 is the best complementary color to Lush Mauve. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a091b7 complementary color is Swamp Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Amethyst Smoke are #9194b6 and #b391b6. Thus found on the left and right of #a091b7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amethyst Smoke and London Hue colors as they work well with Lush Mauve.
The split-complementary Lush Mauve palette consists of #94b691 and #b6b291 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a7b691). Try Norway and Heathered Gray colors in combination with #a091b7, 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 #a091b7 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lush Mauve. Thus Summer Green and Thatch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lush Mauve contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swamp Green, Thatch, and Summer Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #a091b7 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lush Mauve tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#a7b691) and two others. The Thatch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bali Hai – 120° from the complementary Swamp Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b69f91 and #91a7b6.
In a RGB color space, hex #a091b7 is made of 33% red, 30% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Lush Mauve has a hue angle of 263.68°, a saturation of 20.88% and a lightness of 64.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a091b7 is made of 9.01% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black ink.
| HEX | #a091b7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(160,145,183) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 30%, 38% |
| CMYK | 9.01, 14.9, 0, 28.24 |
| HSL | hsl(263.68,20.88%,64.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(263.68,20.77%,71.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.6284,13.108,-17.7639) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1698,31.1433,49.0628) |