Canyon Dusk is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #223c48 |
| Complementary Color | #b7d1dd |
| Color Shade: | warm red (18.95° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 79.22% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Canyon Dusk Color. The Almond Icing color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Starling's Egg (#e8dfd8) for more calm effect. Try Eunry as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b7d1dd is the best complementary color to Canyon Dusk. 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 #ddc3b7 complementary color is Ziggurat, 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 Cavern Pink are #ddb7be and #ddd6b7. Thus found on the left and right of #ddc3b7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blossom and Bone colors as they work well with Canyon Dusk.
The split-complementary Canyon Dusk palette consists of #b7bedd and #b7ddd6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b7d1dd). Try Pigeon Post and Ziggurat colors in combination with #ddc3b7, 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 #ddc3b7 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 Canyon Dusk. Thus Prelude and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Canyon Dusk contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ziggurat, Pixie Green, and Prelude split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddc3b7 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. Canyon Dusk tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#b7d1dd) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Ziggurat. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b7ddc3 and #ddb7d1.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddc3b7 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Canyon Dusk has a hue angle of 18.95°, a saturation of 35.85% and a lightness of 79.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddc3b7 is made of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 14.91% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddc3b7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,195,183) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.2, 14.91, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(18.95,35.85%,79.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.95,17.19%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.6393,7.2596,9.3824) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8811,57.8213,52.9097) |