Blossom Time Color

#e5d2c9

Blossom Time 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 #1a2d36
Complementary Color #c9dbe4
Color Shade: warm red (19.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.31% (better contrasting with black)
Blossom Time Color Sample
Blossom Time Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e5d2c9

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Blossom Time Color. The Melted Ice Cream 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 soft alternative called Castilian Pink (#d4b3aa) for more calm effect. Try Naked Lady as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c9dbe4 is the best complementary color to Blossom Time. 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 #e5d2c9 complementary color is Botticelli, 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 Dust Storm are #e4c9ce and #e4dfc9. Thus found on the left and right of #e5d2c9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pink Flare and White Rock colors as they work well with Blossom Time.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blossom Time palette consists of #c9cee4 and #c9e4e0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c9dbe4). Try Periwinkle Gray and Skeptic colors in combination with #e5d2c9, 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 #e5d2c9 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 Blossom Time. Thus Prelude and Edgewater giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blossom Time contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Botticelli, Surf Crest, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5d2c9 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. Blossom Time tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c9dbe4) 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 #c9e4d2 and #e4c9db.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e5d2c9 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Blossom Time has a hue angle of 19.29°, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5d2c9 is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 10.2% black ink.

HEX #e5d2c9
RGB Decimal rgb(229,210,201)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 31%
CMYK 0, 7.45, 10.98, 10.2
HSL hsl(19.29,35%,84.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(19.29,12.23%,89.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.4879,5.0971,6.8268)
XYZ xyz(65.9023,66.9682,64.7111)
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