Kitten's Paw 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 | #255764 |
| Complementary Color | #9accda |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Kitten's Paw Color. The Island Coral color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cream Tan (#e4c7b8) for more calm effect. Try Pink Papaya as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9accda is the best complementary color to Kitten's Paw. 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 #daa89b 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 Cameo are #da9aad and #dac79a. Thus found on the left and right of #daa89b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Pavlova colors as they work well with Kitten's Paw.
The split-complementary Kitten's Paw palette consists of #9aadda and #9adac7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9accda). Try Cold Purple and Aqua Island colors in combination with #daa89b, 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 #daa89b 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 Kitten's Paw. Thus Cold Purple and Celadon giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kitten's Paw contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Island, Moss Green, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #daa89b 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. Kitten's Paw tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#9accda) and two others. The Celadon 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 #9adaa7 and #da9acc.
In a RGB color space, hex #daa89b is made of 40% red, 31% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Kitten's Paw has a hue angle of 12.38°, a saturation of 45.99% and a lightness of 73.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #daa89b is made of 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 24.71% yellow and 14.51% black ink.
| HEX | #daa89b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(218,168,155) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 31%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 19.61, 24.71, 14.51 |
| HSL | hsl(12.38,45.99%,73.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12.38,28.9%,85.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.0741,16.5209,13.7899) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8325,45.2772,37.176) |