Berries and Cream is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #61958a |
| Complementary Color | #6a9e93 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (347.31° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Berries and Cream Color. The Roan Rouge color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Keepsake Rose (#b08693) for more calm effect. Try Fig Fruit Mauve as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6a9e93 is the best complementary color to Berries and Cream. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9e6a75 complementary color is Patina, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Copper Rose are #9e6a8f and #9e796a. Thus found on the left and right of #9e6a75 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Strikemaster and Toast colors as they work well with Berries and Cream.
The split-complementary Berries and Cream palette consists of #6a8f9e and #6a9e79 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a9e93). Try Gothic and Oxley colors in combination with #9e6a75, 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 #9e6a75 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Berries and Cream. Thus Lynch and Highland giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Berries and Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Patina, Avocado, and Kimberly split by 90° on the color wheel. #9e6a75 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Berries and Cream tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#6a9e93) and two others. The Highland is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trendy Pink – 120° from the complementary Patina. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #759e6a and #936a9e.
In a RGB color space, hex #9e6a75 is made of 41% red, 28% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Berries and Cream has a hue angle of 347.31°, a saturation of 21.14% and a lightness of 51.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9e6a75 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 16.08% yellow and 38.04% black ink.
| HEX | #9e6a75 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(158,106,117) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 28%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.39, 16.08, 38.04 |
| HSL | hsl(347.31,21.14%,51.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(347.31,32.91%,61.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.5248,22.4003,2.3775) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4655,18.8615,19.2862) |