Cinereous
#98817B · rgb(152, 129, 123) · hsl(12, 12%, 54%)
Complementary colors
#98817c · #7c9298Analogous colors
#987c84 · #98817c · #988f7cTriadic colors
#98817c · #7c9881 · #817c98Split-complementary colors
#98817c · #7c988f · #7c8498Tetradic colors
#98817c · #84987c · #7c9298 · #8f7c98Monochromatic colors
#2b2322 · #5b4c48 · #8f7670 · #b7a8a4 · #ddd6d4Ready-made palettes with Cinereous
Complementary palette
The base color paired with its opposite on the wheel for maximum contrast, plus two neutrals and a soft tint.
#98817B · #7c9298 · #cbc9c8 · #f4f4f5 · #18181b
Analogous palette
Neighboring hues on the color wheel create a calm, cohesive scheme with a light tint and a deep shade.
#987c84 · #98817B · #988f7c · #cbc9c8 · #534541
Triadic palette
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a bold, balanced palette anchored by two neutrals.
#98817B · #7c9881 · #817c98 · #f4f4f5 · #18181b
Monochromatic palette
A single hue stepped from light to dark for a clean, elegant and foolproof palette.
#f6f4f4 · #c5b8b5 · #917973 · #534541 · #110e0d
If you are wondering what colors go with Cinereous, start with its opposite on the wheel — a complementary #7c9298 — then soften the pairing with the analogous, triadic and monochromatic schemes above.
Frequently asked questions
Cinereous's complementary color is #7c9298. Analogous neighbors, triadic accents and monochromatic tints of the same hue all pair naturally with it too.
Good to know facts
- Every swatch row is a complete scheme you can copy straight into CSS.
- The color wheel can regenerate these harmonies for any base you like.
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From the blog
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