Perdu Pink Color

#c1ada9

Perdu Pink is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #3e5256
Complementary Color #a8bcc1
Color Shade: mid red (10° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70.98% (better contrasting with white)
Perdu Pink Color Sample
Perdu Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c1ada9

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Perdu Pink Color. The Lunette color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Plush Suede (#b1928c) for more energetic effect. Try Amethyst Ice as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a8bcc1 is the best complementary color to Perdu Pink. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c1ada9 complementary color is Tower Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silk are #c1a8b0 and #c1b9a8. Thus found on the left and right of #c1ada9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lily and Bison Hide colors as they work well with Perdu Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Perdu Pink palette consists of #a8b0c1 and #a8c1b9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a8bcc1). Try Cadet Blue and Opal colors in combination with #c1ada9, 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 #c1ada9 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Perdu Pink. Thus Cadet Blue and Spring Rain giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Perdu Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tower Gray, Norway, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1ada9 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Perdu Pink tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#a8bcc1) and two others. The Spring Rain is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Tower Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a8c1ac and #c1a8bc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c1ada9 is made of 36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Perdu Pink has a hue angle of 10°, a saturation of 16.22% and a lightness of 70.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1ada9 is made of 0% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 9.42% yellow and 24.31% black ink.

HEX #c1ada9
RGB Decimal rgb(193,173,169)
RGB Percentage 36%, 32%, 32%
CMYK 0, 7.85, 9.42, 24.31
HSL hsl(10,16.22%,70.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(10,12.44%,75.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.2881,6.5226,4.6694)
XYZ xyz(44.0973,44.0892,43.722)
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