Peach Brick Color

#e5ccbd

Peach Brick 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 #1a3342
Complementary Color #bdd5e4
Color Shade: warm red (22.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 81.96% (better contrasting with black)
Peach Brick Color Sample
Peach Brick Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e5ccbd

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Peach Brick Color. The Almond Roca 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 Friar Tuck (#ddb994) for more energetic effect. Try Hayride as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bdd5e4 is the best complementary color to Peach Brick. 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 #e5ccbd complementary color is Ziggurat, 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 Bone are #e4bdc2 and #e4e0bd. Thus found on the left and right of #e5ccbd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cavern Pink and Stark White colors as they work well with Peach Brick.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Peach Brick palette consists of #bdc2e4 and #bde4e0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bdd5e4). Try Periwinkle Gray and Jagged Ice colors in combination with #e5ccbd, 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 #e5ccbd 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 Peach Brick. Thus Prelude and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Peach Brick contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ziggurat, Moss Green, and Prelude split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5ccbd 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. Peach Brick tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#bdd5e4) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Ziggurat. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bde4cc and #e4bdd5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e5ccbd is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Peach Brick has a hue angle of 22.5°, a saturation of 43.48% and a lightness of 81.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5ccbd is made of 0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 10.2% black ink.

HEX #e5ccbd
RGB Decimal rgb(229,204,189)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 9.8, 15.68, 10.2
HSL hsl(22.5,43.48%,81.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(22.5,17.47%,89.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.7141,6.3589,10.6576)
XYZ xyz(63.0913,63.5179,57.079)
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