Cane Sugar Glaze Color

#ddbb99

Cane Sugar Glaze 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 #246
Complementary Color #9bd
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 73.33% (better contrasting with white)
Cane Sugar Glaze Color Sample
Cane Sugar Glaze Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ddbb99

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cane Sugar Glaze Color. The Eaglet Beige color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Nature Trail (#e6d7bb) for more calm effect. Try Echelon Ecru as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9bd is the best complementary color to Cane Sugar Glaze. 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 #db9 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #d99 and #dd9. Thus found on the left and right of #db9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Cane Sugar Glaze.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cane Sugar Glaze palette consists of #99d and #9dd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9bd). Try White and White colors in combination with #db9, 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 #db9 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 Cane Sugar Glaze. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cane Sugar Glaze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #db9 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Cane Sugar Glaze tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#9bd) 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 #9db and #d9b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ddbb99 is made of 39% red, 33% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Cane Sugar Glaze has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddbb99 is made of 0% cyan, 13.34% magenta, 26.67% yellow and 13.33% black ink.

HEX #ddbb99
RGB Decimal rgb(221,187,153)
RGB Percentage 39%, 33%, 27%
CMYK 0, 13.34, 26.67, 13.33
HSL hsl(30,50%,73.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,30.77%,86.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.0004,7.2447,21.7581)
XYZ xyz(53.3389,53.2127,37.5968)

#ddbb99 Pair Colors

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