Touch of Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, warm magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #2e3035 |
| Complementary Color | #caccd1 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.59% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Touch of Grey Color. The Jogging Path color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Light Lichen (#bfb6a9) for more energetic effect. Try Candle Bark as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#caccd1 is the best complementary color to Touch of Grey. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d1cfca complementary color is Ghost, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Timberwolf are #d1cbca and #cfd1ca. Thus found on the left and right of #d1cfca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swiss Coffee and Celeste colors as they work well with Touch of Grey.
The split-complementary Touch of Grey palette consists of #cbcad1 and #cacfd1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#caccd1). Try French Gray and Iron colors in combination with #d1cfca, 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 #d1cfca offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Touch of Grey. Thus Gray Suit and Tiara giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Touch of Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ghost, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1cfca square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Touch of Grey tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#caccd1) and two others. The Tiara is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary Ghost. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cad1cf and #d1cacc.
In a RGB color space, hex #d1cfca is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Touch of Grey has a hue angle of 42.86°, a saturation of 7.07% and a lightness of 80.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1cfca is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 18.04% black ink.
| HEX | #d1cfca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(209,207,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.78, 2.74, 18.04 |
| HSL | hsl(42.86,7.07%,80.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.86,3.35%,81.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.1496,-0.2025,2.7127) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.268,62.4452,64.8065) |