Nouvelle White Color

#e1dcda

Nouvelle White is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, violet or cool green

Inverse Color #1e2325
Complementary Color #dadfe1
Color Shade: warm red (17.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.86% (better contrasting with black)
Nouvelle White Color Sample
Nouvelle White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e1dcda

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Nouvelle White Color. The Josephine color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Just Gorgeous (#d6c4c1) for more energetic effect. Try French Taupe as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dadfe1 is the best complementary color to Nouvelle White. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e1dcda complementary color is Iron, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Swiss Coffee are #e1dadb and #e1dfda. Thus found on the left and right of #e1dcda on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bon Jour and Westar colors as they work well with Nouvelle White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Nouvelle White palette consists of #dadbe1 and #dae1df colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dadfe1). Try Mischka and Nebula colors in combination with #e1dcda, 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 #e1dcda offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Nouvelle White. Thus Mischka and Tasman giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Nouvelle White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Iron, Gray Nurse, and Mischka split by 90° on the color wheel. #e1dcda square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool 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. Nouvelle White tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#dadfe1) and two others. The Tasman is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bon Jour – 120° from the complementary Iron. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dae1dc and #e1dadf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e1dcda is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Nouvelle White has a hue angle of 17.14°, a saturation of 10.45% and a lightness of 86.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e1dcda is made of 0% cyan, 1.97% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #e1dcda
RGB Decimal rgb(225,220,218)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 1.97, 2.75, 11.76
HSL hsl(17.14,10.45%,86.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(17.14,3.11%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.0916,1.3512,1.5729)
XYZ xyz(69.2994,72.2559,76.624)
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