Leek Blossom Pink is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #435c47 |
| Complementary Color | #a3bca7 |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (309.6° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 68.82% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Leek Blossom Pink Color. The Purple Lepidolite color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Out of Plumb (#9c909c) for more calm effect. Try Puffball as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a3bca7 is the best complementary color to Leek Blossom Pink. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bca3b8 complementary color is Norway, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lily are #b3a3bc and #bca3ab. Thus found on the left and right of #bca3b8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching London Hue and Thatch colors as they work well with Leek Blossom Pink.
The split-complementary Leek Blossom Pink palette consists of #a3bcb3 and #abbca3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a3bca7). Try Summer Green and Norway colors in combination with #bca3b8, 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 #bca3b8 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Leek Blossom Pink. Thus Tower Gray and Eagle giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Leek Blossom Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Norway, Nomad, and Cadet Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #bca3b8 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Leek Blossom Pink tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#a3bca7) and two others. The Eagle is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst Smoke – 120° from the complementary Norway. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b8bca3 and #a6a3bc.
In a RGB color space, hex #bca3b8 is made of 35% red, 30% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Leek Blossom Pink has a hue angle of 309.6°, a saturation of 15.72% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bca3b8 is made of 0% cyan, 9.81% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 26.27% black ink.
| HEX | #bca3b8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(188,163,184) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 30%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.81, 1.57, 26.27 |
| HSL | hsl(309.6,15.72%,68.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(309.6,13.3%,73.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.7156,12.8435,-7.4307) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.488,40.3464,50.8957) |