Shanghai Peach is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #28656e |
| Complementary Color | #90cdd7 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Shanghai Peach Color. The Bistro Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Masoho Red (#d57c6b) for more energetic effect. Try Peachskin as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#90cdd7 is the best complementary color to Shanghai Peach. 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 #d79a91 complementary color is Aqua Island, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of My Pink are #d790aa and #d7bc90. Thus found on the left and right of #d79a91 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Straw colors as they work well with Shanghai Peach.
The split-complementary Shanghai Peach palette consists of #90aad7 and #90d7bd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#90cdd7). Try Polo Blue and Vista Blue colors in combination with #d79a91, 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 #d79a91 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 Shanghai Peach. Thus Cold Purple and Vista Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Shanghai Peach contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Island, Feijoa, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #d79a91 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Shanghai Peach tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#90cdd7) and two others. The Vista Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Orchid – 120° from the complementary Aqua Island. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #90d799 and #d790cd.
In a RGB color space, hex #d79a91 is made of 42% red, 30% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Shanghai Peach has a hue angle of 7.71°, a saturation of 46.67% and a lightness of 70.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d79a91 is made of 0% cyan, 23.92% magenta, 27.45% yellow and 15.69% black ink.
| HEX | #d79a91 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(215,154,145) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 30%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 23.92, 27.45, 15.69 |
| HSL | hsl(7.71,46.67%,70.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.71,32.56%,84.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.1855,21.6241,13.7936) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6908,39.6026,32.0767) |