Oriental Blush Color

#d7c6e1

Oriental Blush is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #28391e
Complementary Color #d0e0c6
Color Shade: violet (277.78° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 82.94% (better contrasting with black)
Oriental Blush Color Sample
Oriental Blush Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d7c6e1

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Oriental Blush Color. The Purple Gladiola color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cherish the Moment (#ccacd7) for more energetic effect. Try Romantic Cruise as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d0e0c6 is the best complementary color to Oriental Blush. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d7c6e1 complementary color is Pixie Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Snuff are #c9c6e0 and #e0c6dd. Thus found on the left and right of #d7c6e1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Haze and Twilight colors as they work well with Oriental Blush.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oriental Blush palette consists of #c6e0c9 and #dde0c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d0e0c6). Try Surf Crest and Tana colors in combination with #d7c6e1, 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 #d7c6e1 offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oriental Blush. Thus Edgewater and Pearl Bush giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oriental Blush contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pixie Green, Wafer, and Botticelli split by 90° on the color wheel. #d7c6e1 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan 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. Oriental Blush tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#d0e0c6) and two others. The Pearl Bush is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Botticelli – 120° from the complementary Pixie Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e0d6c6 and #c6d0e0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d7c6e1 is made of 34% red, 31% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Oriental Blush has a hue angle of 277.78°, a saturation of 31.03% and a lightness of 82.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d7c6e1 is made of 3.93% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #d7c6e1
RGB Decimal rgb(215,198,225)
RGB Percentage 34%, 31%, 35%
CMYK 3.93, 10.59, 0, 11.76
HSL hsl(277.78,31.03%,82.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(277.78,12%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.9855,10.8347,-11.2364)
XYZ xyz(61.809,60.2715,79.61)
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