Cipher is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #55896e |
| Complementary Color | #76aa8e |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (328.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Cipher Color. The Victorian Plum color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Bed of Roses (#b893ab) for more calm effect. Try Glitz and Glamour as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#76aa8e is the best complementary color to Cipher. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aa7691 complementary color is Bay Leaf, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bouquet are #a876aa and #aa7677. Thus found on the left and right of #aa7691 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lavender Purple and Coral Tree colors as they work well with Cipher.
The split-complementary Cipher palette consists of #76aaa8 and #77aa76 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#76aa8e). Try Acapulco and Amulet colors in combination with #aa7691, 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 #aa7691 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 Cipher. Thus Bermuda Gray and Green Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cipher contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bay Leaf, Green Smoke, and Kimberly split by 90° on the color wheel. #aa7691 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green 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. Cipher tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#76aa8e) and two others. The Green Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Purple – 120° from the complementary Bay Leaf. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #91aa76 and #8e76aa.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa7691 is made of 39% red, 27% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Cipher has a hue angle of 328.85°, a saturation of 23.42% and a lightness of 56.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa7691 is made of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 9.81% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #aa7691 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,118,145) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 27%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.4, 9.81, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(328.85,23.42%,56.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(328.85,30.59%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.6316,24.5952,-6.4198) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1668,23.5472,29.8486) |