Dusky Haze is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #588a8d |
| Complementary Color | #72a3a7 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (3.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Dusky Haze Color. The Revival Rose color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Caramel (#a38a83) for more calm effect. Try Red Potato as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#72a3a7 is the best complementary color to Dusky Haze. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a77572 complementary color is Gumbo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Coral Tree are #a77289 and #a78f72. Thus found on the left and right of #a77572 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bouquet and Sandal colors as they work well with Dusky Haze.
The split-complementary Dusky Haze palette consists of #7289a7 and #72a78f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#72a3a7). Try Bermuda Gray and Bay Leaf colors in combination with #a77572, 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 #a77572 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dusky Haze. Thus Kimberly and Amulet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dusky Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gumbo, Chelsea Cucumber, and Lavender Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #a77572 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dusky Haze tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#72a3a7) and two others. The Amulet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Gumbo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #72a775 and #a772a4.
In a RGB color space, hex #a77572 is made of 42% red, 29% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Dusky Haze has a hue angle of 3.4°, a saturation of 23.14% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a77572 is made of 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 20.78% yellow and 34.51% black ink.
| HEX | #a77572 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(167,117,114) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 29%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 19.61, 20.78, 34.51 |
| HSL | hsl(3.4,23.14%,55.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(3.4,31.74%,65.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.1889,19.2449,9.528) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3349,22.153,18.8602) |