Persian Bazaar 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 | #3a6773 |
| Complementary Color | #8cb9c5 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12.63° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 66.08% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Persian Bazaar Color. The Pink Apatite color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Canyon Trail (#d6b8a9) for more energetic effect. Try Antique Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8cb9c5 is the best complementary color to Persian Bazaar. 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 #c5988c complementary color is Glacier, 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 Oriental Pink are #c58c9c and #c5b48c. Thus found on the left and right of #c5988c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oriental Pink and Indian Khaki colors as they work well with Persian Bazaar.
The split-complementary Persian Bazaar palette consists of #8c9cc5 and #8cc5b4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8cb9c5). Try Polo Blue and Shadow Green colors in combination with #c5988c, 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 #c5988c 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 Persian Bazaar. Thus Blue Bell and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Persian Bazaar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Glacier, Olivine, and East Side split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5988c 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. Persian Bazaar tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#8cb9c5) and two others. The De York is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Viola – 120° from the complementary Glacier. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8cc598 and #c58cb8.
In a RGB color space, hex #c5988c is made of 40% red, 31% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Persian Bazaar has a hue angle of 12.63°, a saturation of 32.95% and a lightness of 66.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5988c is made of 0% cyan, 17.64% magenta, 22.35% yellow and 22.75% black ink.
| HEX | #c5988c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(197,152,140) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 31%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 17.64, 22.35, 22.75 |
| HSL | hsl(12.63,32.95%,66.08%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12.63,28.93%,77.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.6879,15.0937,12.7899) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9878,36.2202,29.7473) |