Mink Haze is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #3a4d60 |
| Complementary Color | #9fb2c4 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 69.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mink Haze Color. The Mesa 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 Hemp Rope (#b9a379) for more energetic effect. Try Pale Taupe as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9fb2c4 is the best complementary color to Mink Haze. 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 #c5b29f complementary color is Cadet Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Coral Reef are #c49f9f and #c4c49f. Thus found on the left and right of #c5b29f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Quicksand and Thistle Green colors as they work well with Mink Haze.
The split-complementary Mink Haze palette consists of #9f9fc4 and #9fc4c4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9fb2c4). Try Logan and Opal colors in combination with #c5b29f, 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 #c5b29f offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mink Haze. Thus London Hue and Shadow Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mink Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cadet Blue, Spring Rain, and Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5b29f square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mink Haze tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#9fb2c4) and two others. The Shadow Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Cadet Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9fc4b1 and #c49fb2.
In a RGB color space, hex #c5b29f is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Mink Haze has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 24.68% and a lightness of 69.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5b29f is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 22.75% black ink.
| HEX | #c5b29f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(197,178,159) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.45, 14.9, 22.75 |
| HSL | hsl(30,24.68%,69.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,19.29%,77.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.6844,3.7163,12.1824) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2044,46.2143,39.3386) |