Light Crushed Almond 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 | #22282e |
| Complementary Color | #d1d7dd |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.31% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Light Crushed Almond Color. The Grey Shadows color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Race Track (#cbbeb5) for more energetic effect. Try Urban Taupe as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d1d7dd is the best complementary color to Light Crushed Almond. 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 #ddd7d1 complementary color is Geyser, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Westar are #ddd1d1 and #ddddd1. Thus found on the left and right of #ddd7d1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swiss Coffee and Moon Mist colors as they work well with Light Crushed Almond.
The split-complementary Light Crushed Almond palette consists of #d1d1dd and #d1dddd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d1d7dd). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #ddd7d1, 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 #ddd7d1 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 Light Crushed Almond. Thus Mischka and Conch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Light Crushed Almond contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Tasman, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddd7d1 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. Light Crushed Almond tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d1d7dd) and two others. The Conch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lola – 120° from the complementary Geyser. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d1ddd7 and #ddd1d7.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddd7d1 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Light Crushed Almond has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddd7d1 is made of 0% cyan, 2.36% magenta, 4.71% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddd7d1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,215,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.36, 4.71, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(30,15%,84.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,5.43%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.2939,1.0078,3.6733) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.6279,68.5765,70.0992) |