Orchid Haze is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, cool blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #4f7864 |
| Complementary Color | #87b09c |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (330.73° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Orchid Haze Color. The Highland Thistle color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Purple Starburst (#b16d90) for more energetic effect. Try Pink Jazz as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#87b09c is the best complementary color to Orchid Haze. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b0879b complementary color is Bay Leaf, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bouquet are #b087af and #b08787. Thus found on the left and right of #b0879b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bouquet and Pharlap colors as they work well with Orchid Haze.
The split-complementary Orchid Haze palette consists of #87afb0 and #87b087 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#87b09c). Try Gulf Stream and Bay Leaf colors in combination with #b0879b, 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 #b0879b offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Orchid Haze. Thus Bali Hai and Locust giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Orchid Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bay Leaf, Hillary, and Wild Blue Yonder split by 90° on the color wheel. #b0879b square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid 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. Orchid Haze tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#87b09c) and two others. The Locust is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst Smoke – 120° from the complementary Bay Leaf. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9bb087 and #9c87b0.
In a RGB color space, hex #b0879b is made of 38% red, 29% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Orchid Haze has a hue angle of 330.73°, a saturation of 20.6% and a lightness of 60.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b0879b is made of 0% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 30.98% black ink.
| HEX | #b0879b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(176,135,155) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 29%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.08, 8.24, 30.98 |
| HSL | hsl(330.73,20.6%,60.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(330.73,23.3%,69.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.715,18.9152,-4.5813) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4849,28.9246,34.8812) |