Flowerpot 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 | #274f5f |
| Complementary Color | #a0c8d8 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (17.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flowerpot Color. The Feldspar color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Ginger Scent (#cb8f7b) for more energetic effect. Try Orange Essential as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a0c8d8 is the best complementary color to Flowerpot. 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 #d8b0a0 complementary color is Sinbad, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cameo are #d8a0ac and #d8cca0. Thus found on the left and right of #d8b0a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Careys Pink and Pavlova colors as they work well with Flowerpot.
The split-complementary Flowerpot palette consists of #a0acd8 and #a0d8cc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0c8d8). Try Wistful and Sinbad colors in combination with #d8b0a0, 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 #d8b0a0 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 Flowerpot. Thus Cold Purple and Moss Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flowerpot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sinbad, Moss Green, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8b0a0 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Flowerpot tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a0c8d8) and two others. The Moss Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Careys Pink – 120° from the complementary Sinbad. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0d8b0 and #d8a0c8.
In a RGB color space, hex #d8b0a0 is made of 39% red, 32% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Flowerpot has a hue angle of 17.14°, a saturation of 41.79% and a lightness of 73.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8b0a0 is made of 0% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 21.96% yellow and 15.29% black ink.
| HEX | #d8b0a0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(216,176,160) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 32%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 15.69, 21.96, 15.29 |
| HSL | hsl(17.14,41.79%,73.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(17.14,25.93%,84.71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.9431,12.14,13.6621) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1894,48.1877,39.9136) |