Sheer Scarf is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #1c2935 |
| Complementary Color | #cad6e2 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (28.8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.12% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sheer Scarf Color. The Linen Cloth 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 Wool-Milk Pig (#dbbdaa) for more energetic effect. Try One to Remember as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cad6e2 is the best complementary color to Sheer Scarf. 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 #e3d6ca complementary color is Botticelli, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pearl Bush are #e2caca and #e2e2ca. Thus found on the left and right of #e3d6ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Tana colors as they work well with Sheer Scarf.
The split-complementary Sheer Scarf palette consists of #cacae2 and #cae2e2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cad6e2). Try Blue Haze and Edgewater colors in combination with #e3d6ca, 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 #e3d6ca offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sheer Scarf. Thus Snuff and Edgewater giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sheer Scarf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Botticelli, Surf Crest, and Twilight split by 90° on the color wheel. #e3d6ca square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sheer Scarf tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#cad6e2) and two others. The Edgewater is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Twilight – 120° from the complementary Botticelli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cae2d6 and #e2cad6.
In a RGB color space, hex #e3d6ca is made of 35% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Sheer Scarf has a hue angle of 28.8°, a saturation of 30.86% and a lightness of 84.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e3d6ca is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 10.98% black ink.
| HEX | #e3d6ca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(227,214,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.1, 9.8, 10.98 |
| HSL | hsl(28.8,30.86%,84.12%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(28.8,11.01%,89.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.3495,2.4631,7.5146) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3858,68.6883,65.6364) |