Gypsum Rose Color

#e2c4af

Gypsum Rose is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #1d3b50
Complementary Color #aecde2
Color Shade: warm red (24.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 78.63% (better contrasting with black)
Gypsum Rose Color Sample
Gypsum Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e2c4af

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gypsum Rose Color. The Battered Sausage color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cedarville (#dda896) for more energetic effect. Try Physalis Aquarelle as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#aecde2 is the best complementary color to Gypsum Rose. 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 #e2c4af complementary color is Regent St Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Grain Brown are #e2aeb3 and #e2ddae. Thus found on the left and right of #e2c4af on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Fog and Hampton colors as they work well with Gypsum Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gypsum Rose palette consists of #aeb3e2 and #aee2dd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aecde2). Try Cold Purple and Powder Blue colors in combination with #e2c4af, 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 #e2c4af 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 Gypsum Rose. Thus Light Wisteria and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gypsum Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Regent St Blue, Celadon, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2c4af square combo is a palette of warm red, 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. Gypsum Rose tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#aecde2) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Orchid – 120° from the complementary Regent St Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aee2c4 and #e2aecc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c4af is made of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Gypsum Rose has a hue angle of 24.71°, a saturation of 46.79% and a lightness of 78.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2c4af is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 20% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #e2c4af
RGB Decimal rgb(226,196,175)
RGB Percentage 38%, 33%, 29%
CMYK 0, 11.77, 20, 11.37
HSL hsl(24.71,46.79%,78.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24.71,22.57%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.1505,7.3879,14.4505)
XYZ xyz(58.8418,58.7438,48.7948)
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