Pediment Color

#d3ccc4

Pediment is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #2c333b
Complementary Color #c4cbd3
Color Shade: orange (32° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.8% (better contrasting with black)
Pediment Color Sample
Pediment Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d3ccc4

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pediment Color. The Esoteric color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sandy Toes (#c7b8a4) for more energetic effect. Try Steveareno Beige as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c4cbd3 is the best complementary color to Pediment. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d3ccc4 complementary color is Loblolly, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Swirl are #d3c4c4 and #d2d3c4. Thus found on the left and right of #d3ccc4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Celeste colors as they work well with Pediment.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pediment palette consists of #c4c4d3 and #c4d2d3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4cbd3). Try Ghost and Tiara colors in combination with #d3ccc4, 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 #d3ccc4 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pediment. Thus Gray Suit and Conch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pediment contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Loblolly, Tasman, and Maverick split by 90° on the color wheel. #d3ccc4 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and mid 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. Pediment tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c4cbd3) and two others. The Conch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Loblolly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4d3cc and #d3c4cb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d3ccc4 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Pediment has a hue angle of 32°, a saturation of 14.56% and a lightness of 79.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d3ccc4 is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 5.89% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #d3ccc4
RGB Decimal rgb(211,204,196)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 2.75, 5.89, 17.25
HSL hsl(32,14.56%,79.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32,7.11%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.3896,1.0281,4.8317)
XYZ xyz(58.4206,61.0201,60.9235)
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