Bleached Cedar 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 | #d3decc |
Complementary Color | #283321 |
Color Shade: | violet (276.67° hue) |
Color Temperature: | cool |
Lightness: | 16.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Bleached Cedar Color. The Purple Verbena color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Velvet Violet (#43354f) for more calm effect. Try Operetta Mauve as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#283321 is the best complementary color to Bleached Cedar. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2c2133 complementary color is Log Cabin, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Bleached Cedar are #222133 and #332131. Thus found on the left and right of #2c2133 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Steel Gray and Thunder colors as they work well with Bleached Cedar.
The split-complementary Bleached Cedar palette consists of #213323 and #313321 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#283321). Try Green Kelp and Rangitoto colors in combination with #2c2133, 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 #2c2133 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 Bleached Cedar. Thus Outer Space and Birch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bleached Cedar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Log Cabin, Cocoa Brown, and Outer Space split by 90° on the color wheel. #2c2133 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bleached Cedar tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#283321) and two others. The Birch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ebony Clay – 120° from the complementary Log Cabin. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #332b21 and #212833.
In a RGB color space, hex #2c2133 is made of 34% red, 26% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Bleached Cedar has a hue angle of 276.67°, a saturation of 21.43% and a lightness of 16.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2c2133 is made of 2.75% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black ink.
HEX | #2c2133 |
RGB Decimal | rgb(44,33,51) |
RGB Percentage | 34%, 26%, 40% |
CMYK | 2.75, 7.06, 0, 80 |
HSL | hsl(276.67,21.43%,16.47%) |
HSV (or HSB) | hsv(276.67,35.29%,20%) |
CIE-LAB | lab(14.7468,9.5342,-9.8229) |
XYZ | xyz(2.1801,1.8622,3.3765) |