Yolanda Color

#a291ba

Yolanda 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 #5d6e45
Complementary Color #a8ba90
Color Shade: warm blue (264.88° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 64.9% (better contrasting with white)
Yolanda Color Sample
Yolanda Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a291ba

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Yolanda Color. The Jacey's Favorite color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Paisley Purple (#8b79b1) for more energetic effect. Try Purple Mountains Majesty as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a8ba90 is the best complementary color to Yolanda. 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 #a291ba complementary color is Swamp Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #9094ba and #b690ba. Thus found on the left and right of #a291ba on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wild Blue Yonder and London Hue colors as they work well with Yolanda.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Yolanda palette consists of #94ba90 and #bab690 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a8ba90). Try Norway and Heathered Gray colors in combination with #a291ba, 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 #a291ba 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 Yolanda. Thus Summer Green and Quicksand giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Yolanda contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swamp Green, Quicksand, and Shadow Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #a291ba square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan 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. Yolanda tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#a8ba90) and two others. The Quicksand is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nepal – 120° from the complementary Swamp Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #baa190 and #90a8ba.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a291ba is made of 33% red, 29% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Yolanda has a hue angle of 264.88°, a saturation of 22.91% and a lightness of 64.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a291ba is made of 9.41% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black ink.

HEX #a291ba
RGB Decimal rgb(162,145,186)
RGB Percentage 33%, 29%, 38%
CMYK 9.41, 16.08, 0, 27.06
HSL hsl(264.88,22.91%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(264.88,22.04%,72.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(62.9085,14.425,-19.0126)
XYZ xyz(33.8886,31.4774,50.744)
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