Grey Spell Color

#c8c7c2

Grey Spell is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #37383d
Complementary Color #c2c3c7
Color Shade: warm yellow (50° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 77.25% (better contrasting with black)
Grey Spell Color Sample
Grey Spell Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c8c7c2

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Grey Spell Color. The Digital Garage color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wells Grey (#b9b5a4) for more energetic effect. Try Silver Taupe as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c2c3c7 is the best complementary color to Grey Spell. 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 #c8c7c2 complementary color is French Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Nickel are #c7c3c2 and #c5c7c2. Thus found on the left and right of #c8c7c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver and Kangaroo colors as they work well with Grey Spell.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Grey Spell palette consists of #c3c2c7 and #c2c5c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c2c3c7). Try French Gray and Silver Sand colors in combination with #c8c7c2, 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 #c8c7c2 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 Grey Spell. Thus Chatelle and Powder Ash giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Grey Spell contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Gray, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8c7c2 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, mid green, cool blue and warm 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. Grey Spell tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#c2c3c7) and two others. The Powder Ash is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary French Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2c7c6 and #c7c2c3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c8c7c2 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Grey Spell has a hue angle of 50°, a saturation of 5.17% and a lightness of 77.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8c7c2 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #c8c7c2
RGB Decimal rgb(200,199,194)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0.39, 2.35, 21.57
HSL hsl(50,5.17%,77.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(50,3%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.1915,-0.5529,2.611)
XYZ xyz(53.9804,57.0212,59.2001)
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