Quiet Refuge 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 | #496368 |
| Complementary Color | #97b1b6 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.68° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 65.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Quiet Refuge Color. The Jupiter Brown 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 Sauvignon Blanc (#b18276) for more energetic effect. Try Japanese Poet as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#97b1b6 is the best complementary color to Quiet Refuge. 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 #b69c97 complementary color is Gull Gray, 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 Thatch are #b697a1 and #b6ab97. Thus found on the left and right of #b69c97 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Heathered Gray colors as they work well with Quiet Refuge.
The split-complementary Quiet Refuge palette consists of #97a1b6 and #97b6ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#97b1b6). Try Gull Gray and Summer Green colors in combination with #b69c97, 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 #b69c97 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 Quiet Refuge. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Quiet Refuge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gull Gray, Norway, and Amethyst Smoke split by 90° on the color wheel. #b69c97 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. Quiet Refuge tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#97b1b6) and two others. The Summer Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bouquet – 120° from the complementary Gull Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #97b69c and #b697b1.
In a RGB color space, hex #b69c97 is made of 37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Quiet Refuge has a hue angle of 9.68°, a saturation of 17.51% and a lightness of 65.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b69c97 is made of 0% cyan, 10.19% magenta, 12.15% yellow and 28.63% black ink.
| HEX | #b69c97 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(182,156,151) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 32%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.19, 12.15, 28.63 |
| HSL | hsl(9.68,17.51%,65.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.68,17.03%,71.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.4866,8.765,6.1595) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7658,35.9564,34.2807) |