Pheasant's Egg Color

#e0dcd7

Pheasant's Egg is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #1f2328
Complementary Color #d7dbe0
Color Shade: orange (33.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.08% (better contrasting with black)
Pheasant's Egg Color Sample
Pheasant's Egg Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e0dcd7

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pheasant's Egg Color. The Cobblestone Street color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sisal (#d3cbba) for more energetic effect. Try Parisian Cashmere as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d7dbe0 is the best complementary color to Pheasant's Egg. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e0dcd7 complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Westar are #e0d7d7 and #dfe0d7. Thus found on the left and right of #e0dcd7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swiss Coffee and Westar colors as they work well with Pheasant's Egg.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pheasant's Egg palette consists of #d7d7e0 and #d7dfe0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d7dbe0). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #e0dcd7, 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 #e0dcd7 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pheasant's Egg. Thus Mischka and Nebula giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pheasant's Egg contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Tasman, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #e0dcd7 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and mid 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. Pheasant's Egg tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d7dbe0) and two others. The Nebula is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bon Jour – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d7e0dc and #e0d7db.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e0dcd7 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Pheasant's Egg has a hue angle of 33.33°, a saturation of 12.68% and a lightness of 86.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e0dcd7 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 12.16% black ink.

HEX #e0dcd7
RGB Decimal rgb(224,220,215)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 1.57, 3.53, 12.16
HSL hsl(33.33,12.68%,86.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.33,4.02%,87.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.9397,0.4857,2.9226)
XYZ xyz(68.5994,71.94,74.5602)
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