Wild Rice Color

#d5bfb4

Wild Rice 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 #2a404b
Complementary Color #b3cad5
Color Shade: warm red (20° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 77.06% (better contrasting with white)
Wild Rice Color Sample
Wild Rice Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d5bfb4

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wild Rice Color. The Grim Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Eunry (#cda59c) for more energetic effect. Try Sombrero Tan as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b3cad5 is the best complementary color to Wild Rice. 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 #d5bfb4 complementary color is Jungle Mist, 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 Clam Shell are #d5b3b9 and #d5cfb3. Thus found on the left and right of #d5bfb4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Clam Shell and Chino colors as they work well with Wild Rice.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wild Rice palette consists of #b3b9d5 and #b3d5cf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3cad5). Try Casper and Jet Stream colors in combination with #d5bfb4, 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 #d5bfb4 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 Wild Rice. Thus Lavender Gray and Gum Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wild Rice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jungle Mist, Pixie Green, and London Hue split by 90° on the color wheel. #d5bfb4 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. Wild Rice tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#b3cad5) and two others. The Gum Leaf is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Thistle – 120° from the complementary Jungle Mist. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b3d5be and #d5b3ca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d5bfb4 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Wild Rice has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 28.21% and a lightness of 77.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d5bfb4 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #d5bfb4
RGB Decimal rgb(213,191,180)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 31%
CMYK 0, 8.63, 12.94, 16.47
HSL hsl(20,28.21%,77.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20,15.49%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.8699,5.9837,8.3723)
XYZ xyz(54.3096,54.703,50.8763)
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