Wallis is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #394240 |
| Complementary Color | #bdc5c3 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (346.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wallis Color. The Pale Poppy color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Velvet Ears (#c5adb4) for more energetic effect. Try Pale Lychee as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bdc5c3 is the best complementary color to Wallis. Green cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6bdbf complementary color is Powder Ash, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pink Swan are #c5bdc3 and #c5bfbd. Thus found on the left and right of #c6bdbf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pale Slate and Silver Rust colors as they work well with Wallis.
The split-complementary Wallis palette consists of #bdc3c5 and #bdc5bf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bdc5c3). Try Silver Sand and Pumice colors in combination with #c6bdbf, 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 #c6bdbf offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wallis. Thus French Gray and Green Spring giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wallis contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Powder Ash, Kangaroo, and French Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6bdbf square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wallis tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#bdc5c3) and two others. The Green Spring is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chatelle – 120° from the complementary Powder Ash. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bfc5bd and #c3bdc5.
In a RGB color space, hex #c6bdbf is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Wallis has a hue angle of 346.67°, a saturation of 7.32% and a lightness of 75.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6bdbf is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #c6bdbf |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(198,189,191) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 2.75, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(346.67,7.32%,75.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(346.67,4.55%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.3779,3.5177,0.1132) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8903,52.1625,56.6764) |