Feminine Fancy Color

#c4a8cf

Feminine Fancy is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #3b5730
Complementary Color #b3cfa8
Color Shade: violet (283.08° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 73.53% (better contrasting with white)
Feminine Fancy Color Sample
Feminine Fancy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c4a8cf

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Feminine Fancy Color. The Oriental Blush color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called East Side (#aa8cbc) for more calm effect. Try Tender Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b3cfa8 is the best complementary color to Feminine Fancy. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c4a8cf complementary color is Sprout, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of London Hue are #b0a8cf and #cfa8c6. Thus found on the left and right of #c4a8cf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Logan and Lilac colors as they work well with Feminine Fancy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Feminine Fancy palette consists of #a8cfb0 and #c6cfa8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3cfa8). Try Spring Rain and Green Mist colors in combination with #c4a8cf, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c4a8cf 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 Feminine Fancy. Thus Jet Stream and Chino giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Feminine Fancy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sprout, Clam Shell, and Casper split by 90° on the color wheel. #c4a8cf square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Feminine Fancy tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#b3cfa8) and two others. The Chino is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Casper – 120° from the complementary Sprout. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cfc4a8 and #a8b3cf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a8cf is made of 34% red, 29% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Feminine Fancy has a hue angle of 283.08°, a saturation of 28.89% and a lightness of 73.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c4a8cf is made of 4.32% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black ink.

HEX #c4a8cf
RGB Decimal rgb(196,168,207)
RGB Percentage 34%, 29%, 36%
CMYK 4.32, 15.3, 0, 18.82
HSL hsl(283.08,28.89%,73.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(283.08,18.84%,81.18%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.3926,17.2526,-16.036)
XYZ xyz(48.0301,44.246,65.0404)
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