Gumdrop Color

#de96c1

Gumdrop is calm, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow

Inverse Color #21693e
Complementary Color #96deb3
Color Shade: warm magenta (324.17° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 72.94% (better contrasting with white)
Gumdrop Color Sample
Gumdrop Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #de96c1

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Gumdrop Color. The Wild Orchid color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Muddy Mauve (#e4b3cc) for more calm effect. Try Sweet Lilac as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#96deb3 is the best complementary color to Gumdrop. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #de96c1 complementary color is Algae Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shocking are #d696de and #de969d. Thus found on the left and right of #de96c1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Light Wisteria and Petite Orchid colors as they work well with Gumdrop.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gumdrop palette consists of #96ded6 and #9dde96 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#96deb3). Try Morning Glory and Granny Smith Apple colors in combination with #de96c1, 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 #de96c1 offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gumdrop. Thus Regent St Blue and Deco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gumdrop contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Algae Green, Zombie, and Chetwode Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #de96c1 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue 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. Gumdrop tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#96deb3) and two others. The Deco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dull Lavender – 120° from the complementary Algae Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c1de96 and #b396de.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #de96c1 is made of 39% red, 27% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Gumdrop has a hue angle of 324.17°, a saturation of 52.17% and a lightness of 72.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #de96c1 is made of 0% cyan, 28.24% magenta, 11.37% yellow and 12.94% black ink.

HEX #de96c1
RGB Decimal rgb(222,150,193)
RGB Percentage 39%, 27%, 34%
CMYK 0, 28.24, 11.37, 12.94
HSL hsl(324.17,52.17%,72.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(324.17,32.43%,87.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(70.3106,33.3568,-11.1743)
XYZ xyz(50.6562,41.1925,55.7332)
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