Lunette Color

#d0c8c6

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

Inverse Color #2f3739
Complementary Color #c6ced0
Color Shade: mid red (12° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.61% (better contrasting with black)
Lunette Color Sample
Lunette Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d0c8c6

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lunette Color. The Mauvette color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Subdued Hue (#c6b1ad) for more energetic effect. Try Versailles Rose as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c6ced0 is the best complementary color to Lunette. 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 #d0c8c6 complementary color is Tiara, 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 Silver Rust are #d0c6c9 and #d0cdc6. Thus found on the left and right of #d0c8c6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pale Slate and Swirl colors as they work well with Lunette.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lunette palette consists of #c6c9d0 and #c6d0cd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c6ced0). Try Ghost and Tiara colors in combination with #d0c8c6, 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 #d0c8c6 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 Lunette. Thus Gray Suit and Pumice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lunette contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tiara, Tasman, and Gray Suit split by 90° on the color wheel. #d0c8c6 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. Lunette tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#c6ced0) and two others. The Pumice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary Tiara. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c6d0c8 and #d0c6ce.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d0c8c6 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Lunette has a hue angle of 12°, a saturation of 9.62% and a lightness of 79.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d0c8c6 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 18.43% black ink.

HEX #d0c8c6
RGB Decimal rgb(208,200,198)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 3.92, 18.43
HSL hsl(12,9.62%,79.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(12,4.81%,81.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.1792,2.425,1.9779)
XYZ xyz(56.8597,58.7957,61.7779)
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