Petal Plush is calm, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #251 |
| Complementary Color | #bea |
| Color Shade: | violet (285° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 80% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Petal Plush Color. The Candy Dreams color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bright Ube (#d19fe8) for more calm effect. Try Dream Vapor as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bea is the best complementary color to Petal Plush. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dae complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #bae and #eeaadc. Thus found on the left and right of #dae on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Kobi colors as they work well with Petal Plush.
The split-complementary Petal Plush palette consists of #aeb and #dea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bea). Try White and White colors in combination with #dae, 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 #dae offers a combination of green cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Petal Plush. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Petal Plush contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #dae square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Petal Plush tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#bea) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eda and #abe.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddaaee is made of 35% red, 27% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Petal Plush has a hue angle of 285°, a saturation of 66.67% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddaaee is made of 6.66% cyan, 26.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #ddaaee |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,170,238) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 27%, 38% |
| CMYK | 6.66, 26.66, 0, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(285,66.67%,80%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(285,28.57%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.2498,30.397,-26.859) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6261,50.2946,87.4541) |