Foxgloves Color

#c6c0ca

Foxgloves 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 #393f35
Complementary Color #c3cabf
Color Shade: violet (276° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 77.25% (better contrasting with white)
Foxgloves Color Sample
Foxgloves Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6c0ca

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Foxgloves Color. The Orochimaru color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Purple Essence (#c2b1c8) for more energetic effect. Try Lavender Lace as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c3cabf is the best complementary color to Foxgloves. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6c0ca complementary color is Green Spring, 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 Gray Suit are #c1bfca and #cabfc8. Thus found on the left and right of #c6c0ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching French Gray and Pale Slate colors as they work well with Foxgloves.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Foxgloves palette consists of #bfcac1 and #c8cabf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3cabf). Try Pumice and Kangaroo colors in combination with #c6c0ca, 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 #c6c0ca 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 Foxgloves. Thus Powder Ash and Cloud giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Foxgloves contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Spring, Silver Rust, and Submarine split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6c0ca 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. Foxgloves tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#c3cabf) and two others. The Cloud is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Gray – 120° from the complementary Green Spring. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cac6bf and #bfc3ca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6c0ca is made of 33% red, 32% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Foxgloves has a hue angle of 276°, a saturation of 8.62% and a lightness of 77.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6c0ca is made of 1.57% cyan, 3.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black ink.

HEX #c6c0ca
RGB Decimal rgb(198,192,202)
RGB Percentage 33%, 32%, 34%
CMYK 1.57, 3.93, 0, 20.78
HSL hsl(276,8.62%,77.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(276,4.95%,79.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.4438,3.9372,-4.2725)
XYZ xyz(52.799,53.9693,63.5114)
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