Charmed Chalice Color

#a1a1a0

Charmed Chalice is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, mid red or warm cyan

Inverse Color #5e5e5f
Complementary Color #a0a0a1
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.94% (better contrasting with white)
Charmed Chalice Color Sample
Charmed Chalice Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a1a1a0

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Charmed Chalice Color. The Forest Canopy color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Grey Jade (#b9bbad) for more energetic effect. Try Sandgrass Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a0a0a1 is the best complementary color to Charmed Chalice. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a1a1a0 complementary color is Santas Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Star Dust are #a1a0a0 and #a0a1a0. Thus found on the left and right of #a1a1a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Chalice and Mantle colors as they work well with Charmed Chalice.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Charmed Chalice palette consists of #a0a0a1 and #a0a0a1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0a0a1). Try Santas Gray and Santas Gray colors in combination with #a1a1a0, 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 #a1a1a0 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Charmed Chalice. Thus Shady Lady and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Charmed Chalice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Santas Gray, Mantle, and Silver Chalice split by 90° on the color wheel. #a1a1a0 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, warm green, cool blue and mid red 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. Charmed Chalice tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#a0a0a1) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver Chalice – 120° from the complementary Santas Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0a1a1 and #a1a0a0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a1a1a0 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Charmed Chalice has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 0.53% and a lightness of 62.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a1a1a0 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 36.86% black ink.

HEX #a1a1a0
RGB Decimal rgb(161,161,160)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0, 0.39, 36.86
HSL hsl(60,0.53%,62.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,0.62%,63.14%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.2169,-0.1865,0.5117)
XYZ xyz(33.788,35.6049,38.3493)
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