Metamorphosis is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #566a60 |
| Complementary Color | #95a89f |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (330° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 62.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Metamorphosis Color. The Viennese color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Capri Fashion Pink (#ac839c) for more energetic effect. Try Plate Mail Metal as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#95a89f is the best complementary color to Metamorphosis. Green cyan shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a9959f complementary color is Pewter, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dusty Gray are #a895a8 and #a89595. Thus found on the left and right of #a9959f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shady Lady and Dusty Gray colors as they work well with Metamorphosis.
The split-complementary Metamorphosis palette consists of #95a8a8 and #95a895 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#95a89f). Try Cascade and Envy colors in combination with #a9959f, 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 #a9959f offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Metamorphosis. Thus Gray Chateau and Bud giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Metamorphosis contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pewter, Gray Olive, and Manatee split by 90° on the color wheel. #a9959f square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, green cyan and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Metamorphosis tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#95a89f) and two others. The Bud is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst Smoke – 120° from the complementary Pewter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9fa895 and #9f95a8.
In a RGB color space, hex #a9959f is made of 35% red, 31% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Metamorphosis has a hue angle of 330°, a saturation of 10.42% and a lightness of 62.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a9959f is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 33.73% black ink.
| HEX | #a9959f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(169,149,159) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 31%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.84, 3.92, 33.73 |
| HSL | hsl(330,10.42%,62.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(330,11.83%,66.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.6992,9.1906,-2.532) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3676,32.4331,37.3024) |