Rose Embroidery Color

#c59ea1

Rose Embroidery 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 #3a615e
Complementary Color #9ec4c2
Color Shade: cool red (355.38° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 69.61% (better contrasting with white)
Rose Embroidery Color Sample
Rose Embroidery Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c59ea1

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rose Embroidery Color. The Baker Rose color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Minuet Rose (#b38081) for more calm effect. Try Rennie's Rose as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#9ec4c2 is the best complementary color to Rose Embroidery. 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 #c59ea1 complementary color is Shadow Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Quicksand are #c49eb4 and #c4ae9e. Thus found on the left and right of #c59ea1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lily and Rodeo Dust colors as they work well with Rose Embroidery.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rose Embroidery palette consists of #9eb4c4 and #9ec4ae colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9ec4c2). Try Nepal and Shadow Green colors in combination with #c59ea1, 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 #c59ea1 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 Rose Embroidery. Thus Logan and Norway giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rose Embroidery contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shadow Green, Rainee, and Logan split by 90° on the color wheel. #c59ea1 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Rose Embroidery tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#9ec4c2) and two others. The Norway is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and London Hue – 120° from the complementary Shadow Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0c49e and #c29ec4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c59ea1 is made of 38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Rose Embroidery has a hue angle of 355.38°, a saturation of 25.16% and a lightness of 69.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c59ea1 is made of 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 14.11% yellow and 22.75% black ink.

HEX #c59ea1
RGB Decimal rgb(197,158,161)
RGB Percentage 38%, 31%, 31%
CMYK 0, 15.29, 14.11, 22.75
HSL hsl(355.38,25.16%,69.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(355.38,19.8%,77.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.6768,14.9,3.9233)
XYZ xyz(41.6858,38.8972,39.0291)
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