Martini is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, violet or cool green
| Inverse Color | #48575c |
| Complementary Color | #a3b2b7 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Martini Color. The Ash Hollow color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Ecru Ochre (#a48d83) for more energetic effect. Try Hollow Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a3b2b7 is the best complementary color to Martini. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b7a8a3 complementary color is Hit Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, warm red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silk are #b7a3a8 and #b7b2a3. Thus found on the left and right of #b7a8a3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Martini and Nomad colors as they work well with Martini.
The split-complementary Martini palette consists of #a3a7b7 and #a3b7b2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a3b2b7). Try Santas Gray and Edward colors in combination with #b7a8a3, 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 #b7a8a3 offers a combination of mid blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Martini. Thus Santas Gray and Pewter giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Martini contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hit Gray, Norway, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #b7a8a3 square combo is a palette of warm red, yellow green, cool 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. Martini tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a3b2b7) and two others. The Pewter is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shady Lady – 120° from the complementary Hit Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a3b7a8 and #b7a3b2.
In a RGB color space, hex #b7a8a3 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Martini has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 12.2% and a lightness of 67.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b7a8a3 is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 28.24% black ink.
| HEX | #b7a8a3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(183,168,163) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.88, 7.84, 28.24 |
| HSL | hsl(15,12.2%,67.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(15,10.93%,71.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.9771,4.546,4.5282) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1419,40.7169,40.3938) |