Wet Pottery Clay Color

#e0816f

Wet Pottery Clay is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #1f7e90
Complementary Color #6ecee0
Color Shade: mid red (9.56° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 65.69% (better contrasting with white)
Wet Pottery Clay Color Sample
Wet Pottery Clay Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e0816f

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wet Pottery Clay Color. The Festival Orange color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Red Wire (#db5947) for more energetic effect. Try Knockout Orange as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6ecee0 is the best complementary color to Wet Pottery Clay. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e0816f complementary color is Aquamarine Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Copperfield are #e06e95 and #e0b96e. Thus found on the left and right of #e0816f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Blush and Apache colors as they work well with Wet Pottery Clay.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wet Pottery Clay palette consists of #6e95e0 and #6ee0b9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6ecee0). Try Havelock Blue and Bermuda colors in combination with #e0816f, 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 #e0816f offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wet Pottery Clay. Thus Medium Purple and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wet Pottery Clay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aquamarine Blue, Pastel Green, and Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #e0816f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Wet Pottery Clay tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#6ecee0) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Orchid – 120° from the complementary Aquamarine Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6ee080 and #e06ecd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e0816f is made of 48% red, 28% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Wet Pottery Clay has a hue angle of 9.56°, a saturation of 64.57% and a lightness of 65.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e0816f is made of 0% cyan, 37.25% magenta, 44.31% yellow and 12.16% black ink.

HEX #e0816f
RGB Decimal rgb(224,129,111)
RGB Percentage 48%, 28%, 24%
CMYK 0, 37.25, 44.31, 12.16
HSL hsl(9.56,64.57%,65.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(9.56,50.45%,87.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(63.9136,34.7436,25.6981)
XYZ xyz(41.46,32.6955,19.1646)
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