Brume Color

#c6c6c2

Brume is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, red magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #39393d
Complementary Color #c1c1c6
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 76.86% (better contrasting with white)
Brume Color Sample
Brume Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6c6c2

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Brume Color. The Gravel Dust color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bombay (#aeaead) for more calm effect. Try Hygge Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c1c1c6 is the best complementary color to Brume. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6c6c2 complementary color is French Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Nickel are #c6c3c1 and #c3c6c1. Thus found on the left and right of #c6c6c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cloud and Kangaroo colors as they work well with Brume.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brume palette consists of #c3c1c6 and #c1c3c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c1c1c6). Try French Gray and Silver Sand colors in combination with #c6c6c2, 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 #c6c6c2 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Brume. Thus Pale Slate and Silver Sand giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brume contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Gray, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6c6c2 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and red magenta 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. Brume tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#c1c1c6) and two others. The Silver Sand is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver – 120° from the complementary French Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c1c6c6 and #c6c1c1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6c6c2 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Brume has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 3.39% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6c6c2 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 22.35% black ink.

HEX #c6c6c2
RGB Decimal rgb(198,198,194)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0, 1.57, 22.35
HSL hsl(60,3.39%,76.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,2.02%,77.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.778,-0.723,1.9911)
XYZ xyz(53.2204,56.289,59.0988)
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