Carnation Rose is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #316b3d |
| Complementary Color | #93ce9f |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (312.41° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Carnation Rose Color. The Bishop Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called French Lilac (#deb7d9) for more calm effect. Try Moth Orchid as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#93ce9f is the best complementary color to Carnation Rose. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ce94c2 complementary color is De York, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Viola are #bd93ce and #ce93a4. Thus found on the left and right of #ce94c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching East Side and Viola colors as they work well with Carnation Rose.
The split-complementary Carnation Rose palette consists of #93cebc and #a4ce93 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#93ce9f). Try Monte Carlo and Pine Glade colors in combination with #ce94c2, 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 #ce94c2 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Carnation Rose. Thus Half Baked and Pine Glade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Carnation Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary De York, Sorrell Brown, and Polo Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #ce94c2 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Carnation Rose tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#93ce9f) and two others. The Pine Glade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and East Side – 120° from the complementary De York. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2ce93 and #9f93ce.
In a RGB color space, hex #ce94c2 is made of 38% red, 27% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Carnation Rose has a hue angle of 312.41°, a saturation of 37.18% and a lightness of 69.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ce94c2 is made of 0% cyan, 22.74% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 19.22% black ink.
| HEX | #ce94c2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(206,148,194) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 27%, 35% |
| CMYK | 0, 22.74, 4.7, 19.22 |
| HSL | hsl(312.41,37.18%,69.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(312.41,28.16%,80.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.1653,29.1582,-15.1268) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7811,38.1967,55.9987) |