Pink Peony is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #1e4126 |
| Complementary Color | #bee1c6 |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (313.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 81.37% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Peony Color. The Maiden of the Mist color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Prominent Pink (#da9ec5) for more energetic effect. Try Elfin Magic as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#bee1c6 is the best complementary color to Pink Peony. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e1bed9 complementary color is Edgewater, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Melanie are #d7bee1 and #e1bec7. Thus found on the left and right of #e1bed9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Prelude and Pink Flare colors as they work well with Pink Peony.
The split-complementary Pink Peony palette consists of #bee1d7 and #c7e1be colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bee1c6). Try Skeptic and Pixie Green colors in combination with #e1bed9, 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 #e1bed9 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pink Peony. Thus Ziggurat and Beryl Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pink Peony contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Edgewater, Bone, and Periwinkle Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #e1bed9 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pink Peony tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#bee1c6) and two others. The Beryl Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Prelude – 120° from the complementary Edgewater. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d9e1be and #c6bee1.
In a RGB color space, hex #e1bed9 is made of 36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Peony has a hue angle of 313.71°, a saturation of 36.84% and a lightness of 81.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e1bed9 is made of 0% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 11.76% black ink.
| HEX | #e1bed9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(225,190,217) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 30%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.73, 3.14, 11.76 |
| HSL | hsl(313.71,36.84%,81.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(313.71,15.56%,88.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.6521,17.0027,-8.8373) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9892,57.8442,73.5435) |