Tint of Earth Color

#ce9480

Tint of Earth is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #316b7f
Complementary Color #80bace
Color Shade: warm red (15.38° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 65.49% (better contrasting with white)
Tint of Earth Color Sample
Tint of Earth Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ce9480

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tint of Earth Color. The Sunset Cove color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Caramel Bar (#cc8654) for more energetic effect. Try Dusted Clay as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#80bace is the best complementary color to Tint of Earth. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ce9480 complementary color is Half Baked, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of My Pink are #ce8093 and #cebb80. Thus found on the left and right of #ce9480 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Puce and Straw colors as they work well with Tint of Earth.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tint of Earth palette consists of #8093ce and #80cebb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#80bace). Try Polo Blue and Monte Carlo colors in combination with #ce9480, 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 #ce9480 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tint of Earth. Thus Lilac Bush and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tint of Earth contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Half Baked, De York, and East Side split by 90° on the color wheel. #ce9480 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Tint of Earth tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#80bace) and two others. The De York is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Viola – 120° from the complementary Half Baked. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #80ce94 and #ce80b9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ce9480 is made of 43% red, 31% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Tint of Earth has a hue angle of 15.38°, a saturation of 44.32% and a lightness of 65.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ce9480 is made of 0% cyan, 22.74% magenta, 30.58% yellow and 19.22% black ink.

HEX #ce9480
RGB Decimal rgb(206,148,128)
RGB Percentage 43%, 31%, 27%
CMYK 0, 22.74, 30.58, 19.22
HSL hsl(15.38,44.32%,65.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15.38,37.86%,80.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.4129,19.2782,19.2345)
XYZ xyz(39.9398,35.8601,25.2387)
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