Taupe Mist Color

#e1d9d0

Taupe Mist is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #1e262f
Complementary Color #d0d8e0
Color Shade: orange (31.76° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.9% (better contrasting with black)
Taupe Mist Color Sample
Taupe Mist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e1d9d0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Taupe Mist Color. The Trail Dust 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 Khaki Shade (#d4c5ac) for more energetic effect. Try Windrift Beige as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d0d8e0 is the best complementary color to Taupe Mist. Cool cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e1d9d0 complementary color is Geyser, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pearl Bush are #e0d0d0 and #e0e0d0. Thus found on the left and right of #e1d9d0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Moon Mist colors as they work well with Taupe Mist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Taupe Mist palette consists of #d0d0e0 and #d0e0e0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d0d8e0). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #e1d9d0, 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 #e1d9d0 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 Taupe Mist. Thus Mischka and Paris White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Taupe Mist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Tasman, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #e1d9d0 square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Taupe Mist tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d0d8e0) and two others. The Paris White 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 #d0e0d9 and #e0d0d8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e1d9d0 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Taupe Mist has a hue angle of 31.76°, a saturation of 22.08% and a lightness of 84.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e1d9d0 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #e1d9d0
RGB Decimal rgb(225,217,208)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 6.67, 11.76
HSL hsl(31.76,22.08%,84.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.76,7.56%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.0887,1.1922,5.3905)
XYZ xyz(67.2494,70.1873,69.6776)
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