Heart's Content is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #1d4a42 |
| Complementary Color | #b5e2d9 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (349.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 79.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Heart's Content Color. The Lighthearted Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Rose Marquis (#dd94a1) for more energetic effect. Try Pale Rose as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b5e2d9 is the best complementary color to Heart's Content. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e2b5bd complementary color is Jagged Ice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cavern Pink are #e2b5d3 and #e2c3b5. Thus found on the left and right of #e2b5bd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melanie and Bone colors as they work well with Heart's Content.
The split-complementary Heart's Content palette consists of #b5d3e2 and #b5e2c3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b5e2d9). Try Ziggurat and Fringy Flower colors in combination with #e2b5bd, 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 #e2b5bd offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Heart's Content. Thus Periwinkle Gray and Moss Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Heart's Content contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jagged Ice, Beryl Green, and Prelude split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2b5bd square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Heart's Content tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#b5e2d9) and two others. The Moss Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Prelude – 120° from the complementary Jagged Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bde2b5 and #dab5e2.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2b5bd is made of 38% red, 30% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Heart's Content has a hue angle of 349.33°, a saturation of 43.69% and a lightness of 79.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2b5bd is made of 0% cyan, 17.65% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2b5bd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,181,189) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 30%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 17.65, 14.51, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(349.33,43.69%,79.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(349.33,19.91%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.8104,17.4722,2.1287) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0732,52.8906,55.3449) |