Rose Colored Glasses is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #1a3b3f |
| Complementary Color | #bfe1e5 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (6.49° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 82.55% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rose Colored Glasses Color. The Hint of Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Quiet Pink (#dba39a) for more energetic effect. Try Passive Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bfe1e5 is the best complementary color to Rose Colored Glasses. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e5c4c0 complementary color is Jagged Ice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cavern Pink are #e5bfce and #e5d6bf. Thus found on the left and right of #e5c4c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melanie and Stark White colors as they work well with Rose Colored Glasses.
The split-complementary Rose Colored Glasses palette consists of #bfcee5 and #bfe5d6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bfe1e5). Try Periwinkle Gray and Skeptic colors in combination with #e5c4c0, 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 #e5c4c0 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Rose Colored Glasses. Thus Prelude and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rose Colored Glasses contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jagged Ice, Beryl Green, and Prelude split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5c4c0 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Rose Colored Glasses tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#bfe1e5) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Jagged Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bfe5c3 and #e5bfe1.
In a RGB color space, hex #e5c4c0 is made of 37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Rose Colored Glasses has a hue angle of 6.49°, a saturation of 41.57% and a lightness of 82.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5c4c0 is made of 0% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 10.2% black ink.
| HEX | #e5c4c0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(229,196,192) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 32%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.94, 14.51, 10.2 |
| HSL | hsl(6.49,41.57%,82.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(6.49,16.16%,89.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.8075,11.0368,6.3267) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5675,59.9436,58.1945) |