Light Lunette Color

#dcd5d3

Light Lunette is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #232a2c
Complementary Color #d3dadc
Color Shade: mid red (13.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.51% (better contrasting with black)
Light Lunette Color Sample
Light Lunette Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dcd5d3

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Light Lunette Color. The Studio Mauve color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Smokey Pink (#cebdb4) for more energetic effect. Try Salmon Smoke as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d3dadc is the best complementary color to Light Lunette. 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 #dcd5d3 complementary color is Iron, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Swiss Coffee are #dcd3d5 and #dcd9d3. Thus found on the left and right of #dcd5d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swiss Coffee and Westar colors as they work well with Light Lunette.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Light Lunette palette consists of #d3d5dc and #d3dcd9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3dadc). Try Mischka and Nebula colors in combination with #dcd5d3, 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 #dcd5d3 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 Light Lunette. Thus Mischka and Tasman giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Light Lunette contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Iron, Tasman, and Mischka split by 90° on the color wheel. #dcd5d3 square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, mid cyan and violet 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. Light Lunette tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#d3dadc) and two others. The Tasman is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lola – 120° from the complementary Iron. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3dcd5 and #dcd3da.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dcd5d3 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Light Lunette has a hue angle of 13.33°, a saturation of 11.39% and a lightness of 84.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dcd5d3 is made of 0% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 3.52% yellow and 13.73% black ink.

HEX #dcd5d3
RGB Decimal rgb(220,213,211)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 2.74, 3.52, 13.73
HSL hsl(13.33,11.39%,84.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(13.33,4.09%,86.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.7595,2.0495,1.8292)
XYZ xyz(65.0673,67.5073,71.2288)
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