Peanut Butter Jelly Color

#ce4a2d

Peanut Butter Jelly is vibrant, 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 #31b5d2
Complementary Color #2db1ce
Color Shade: mid red (10.81° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 49.22% (better contrasting with white)
Peanut Butter Jelly Color Sample
Peanut Butter Jelly Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ce4a2d

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Peanut Butter Jelly Color. The Arabesque 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 soft alternative called Molten Lava (#b5332e) for more calm effect. Try Red Damask as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2db1ce is the best complementary color to Peanut Butter Jelly. 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 #ce4a2d complementary color is Scooter, 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 Valencia are #ce2d60 and #ce9a2d. Thus found on the left and right of #ce4a2d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brick Red and Hokey Pokey colors as they work well with Peanut Butter Jelly.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Peanut Butter Jelly palette consists of #2d60ce and #2dce9a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2db1ce). Try Mariner and Shamrock colors in combination with #ce4a2d, 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 #ce4a2d 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 Peanut Butter Jelly. Thus Purple Heart and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Peanut Butter Jelly contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #ce4a2d 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. Peanut Butter Jelly tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#2db1ce) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2dce49 and #ce2db0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ce4a2d is made of 63% red, 23% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Peanut Butter Jelly has a hue angle of 10.81°, a saturation of 64.14% and a lightness of 49.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ce4a2d is made of 0% cyan, 51.76% magenta, 63.13% yellow and 19.22% black ink.

HEX #ce4a2d
RGB Decimal rgb(206,74,45)
RGB Percentage 63%, 23%, 14%
CMYK 0, 51.76, 63.13, 19.22
HSL hsl(10.81,64.14%,49.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(10.81,78.16%,80.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.7484,50.777,44.2025)
XYZ xyz(28.376,18.2088,4.5017)
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