Mother of Pearl Pink Color

#d1c4c6

Mother of Pearl Pink is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #2e3b39
Complementary Color #c4d1cf
Color Shade: cool red (350.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.41% (better contrasting with black)
Mother of Pearl Pink Color Sample
Mother of Pearl Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d1c4c6

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mother of Pearl Pink Color. The Ardcoat color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Bon Jour (#e5e0e1) for more calm effect. Try Adeline as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c4d1cf is the best complementary color to Mother of Pearl Pink. 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 #d1c4c6 complementary color is Tiara, 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 Cold Turkey are #d1c4cc and #d1c8c4. Thus found on the left and right of #d1c4c6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Maverick and Swirl colors as they work well with Mother of Pearl Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mother of Pearl Pink palette consists of #c4ccd1 and #c4d1c8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4d1cf). Try Loblolly and Powder Ash colors in combination with #d1c4c6, 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 #d1c4c6 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 Mother of Pearl Pink. Thus Ghost and Tasman giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mother of Pearl Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tiara, Kangaroo, and Gray Suit split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1c4c6 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. Mother of Pearl Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#c4d1cf) and two others. The Tasman is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chatelle – 120° from the complementary Tiara. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c6d1c4 and #cfc4d1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d1c4c6 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Mother of Pearl Pink has a hue angle of 350.77°, a saturation of 12.38% and a lightness of 79.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1c4c6 is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 4.31% yellow and 18.04% black ink.

HEX #d1c4c6
RGB Decimal rgb(209,196,198)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 5.1, 4.31, 18.04
HSL hsl(350.77,12.38%,79.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(350.77,6.22%,81.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.2428,4.8938,0.6244)
XYZ xyz(56.2275,57.1124,61.4864)
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