Perfume is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or orange
| Inverse Color | #3d5624 |
| Complementary Color | #c2dba8 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (270° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 76.08% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Perfume Color. The Fleur-De-Lis color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called East Side (#ac91ce) for more calm effect. Try Pale Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c2dba8 is the best complementary color to Perfume. 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 #c2a9db complementary color is Sprout, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Light Wisteria are #a8a8db and #dba8db. Thus found on the left and right of #c2a9db on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Purple and Melanie colors as they work well with Perfume.
The split-complementary Perfume palette consists of #a8dba8 and #dbdba8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c2dba8). Try Moss Green and Sapling colors in combination with #c2a9db, 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 #c2a9db offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Perfume. Thus Fringy Flower and Cameo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Perfume contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sprout, Careys Pink, and Aqua Island split by 90° on the color wheel. #c2a9db square combo is a palette of warm blue, mid red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Perfume tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#c2dba8) and two others. The Cameo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pigeon Post – 120° from the complementary Sprout. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbc2a8 and #a8c1db.
In a RGB color space, hex #c2a9db is made of 33% red, 29% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Perfume has a hue angle of 270°, a saturation of 40.98% and a lightness of 76.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c2a9db is made of 9.8% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #c2a9db |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(194,169,219) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 29%, 38% |
| CMYK | 9.8, 19.61, 0, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(270,40.98%,76.08%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(270,22.83%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.8654,18.4832,-21.9105) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2223,44.9597,73.1016) |