Pink Moroccan 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 | #56767e |
| Complementary Color | #81a0a8 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 58.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Moroccan Color. The Discretion color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Summer's Eve (#a97069) for more energetic effect. Try Reddened Earth as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#81a0a8 is the best complementary color to Pink Moroccan. 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 #a98981 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 Pharlap are #a8818c and #a89c81. Thus found on the left and right of #a98981 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pharlap and Hillary colors as they work well with Pink Moroccan.
The split-complementary Pink Moroccan palette consists of #818ca8 and #81a89c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#81a0a8). Try Regent Gray and Sea Nymph colors in combination with #a98981, 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 #a98981 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 Pink Moroccan. Thus Kimberly and Bay Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pink Moroccan contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gumbo, Amulet, and Amethyst Smoke split by 90° on the color wheel. #a98981 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. Pink Moroccan tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#81a0a8) and two others. The Bay Leaf 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 #81a889 and #a881a0.
In a RGB color space, hex #a98981 is made of 39% red, 31% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Moroccan has a hue angle of 12°, a saturation of 18.87% and a lightness of 58.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a98981 is made of 0% cyan, 12.54% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 33.73% black ink.
| HEX | #a98981 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(169,137,129) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 31%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.54, 15.68, 33.73 |
| HSL | hsl(12,18.87%,58.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12,23.67%,66.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.8085,10.8887,8.8704) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2703,27.9113,24.6136) |