Fairy Wand Color

#aea4c1

Fairy Wand 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 #515b3e
Complementary Color #b7c1a3
Color Shade: warm blue (260.69° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 70% (better contrasting with white)
Fairy Wand Color Sample
Fairy Wand Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aea4c1

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Fairy Wand Color. The Silverberry color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Gentleman's Suit (#c1becd) for more calm effect. Try Clary Sage as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b7c1a3 is the best complementary color to Fairy Wand. 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 #aea4c1 complementary color is Rainee, 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 #a3a8c1 and #bca3c1. Thus found on the left and right of #aea4c1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cadet Blue and London Hue colors as they work well with Fairy Wand.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fairy Wand palette consists of #a8c1a3 and #c1bca3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b7c1a3). Try Norway and Bison Hide colors in combination with #aea4c1, 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 #aea4c1 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 Fairy Wand. Thus Spring Rain and Malta giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fairy Wand contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rainee, Thatch, and Opal split by 90° on the color wheel. #aea4c1 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. Fairy Wand tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#b7c1a3) and two others. The Malta is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cadet Blue – 120° from the complementary Rainee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c1ada3 and #a3b7c1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aea4c1 is made of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Fairy Wand has a hue angle of 260.69°, a saturation of 18.95% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aea4c1 is made of 7.45% cyan, 11.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black ink.

HEX #aea4c1
RGB Decimal rgb(174,164,193)
RGB Percentage 33%, 31%, 36%
CMYK 7.45, 11.38, 0, 24.31
HSL hsl(260.69,18.95%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(260.69,15.03%,75.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.0399,9.2534,-13.5533)
XYZ xyz(40.3567,39.3998,55.93)
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