Grey Rose 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 | #39494d |
| Complementary Color | #b2c2c6 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Grey Rose Color. The Lite Mocha color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Tricycle Taupe (#b09994) for more energetic effect. Try Coca Mocha as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b2c2c6 is the best complementary color to Grey Rose. 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 #c6b6b2 complementary color is Submarine, 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 Cold Turkey are #c6b2b7 and #c6c0b2. Thus found on the left and right of #c6b6b2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Ash colors as they work well with Grey Rose.
The split-complementary Grey Rose palette consists of #b2b8c6 and #b2c6c0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b2c2c6). Try Cadet Blue and Opal colors in combination with #c6b6b2, 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 #c6b6b2 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 Grey Rose. Thus Chatelle and Powder Ash giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Grey Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Submarine, Clay Ash, and Chatelle split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6b6b2 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. Grey Rose tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#b2c2c6) and two others. The Powder Ash is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Submarine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b2c6b6 and #c6b2c2.
In a RGB color space, hex #c6b6b2 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Grey Rose has a hue angle of 12°, a saturation of 14.93% and a lightness of 73.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6b6b2 is made of 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 7.85% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #c6b6b2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(198,182,178) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.28, 7.85, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(12,14.93%,73.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12,10.1%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.2493,5.0014,4.0803) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0525,48.676,48.9822) |