Modest White 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 | #19222b |
| Complementary Color | #d3dde6 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 86.67% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Modest White Color. The Soft Greige 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 Softer Tan (#dacab2) for more energetic effect. Try Raw Sugar as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d3dde6 is the best complementary color to Modest White. 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 #e6ddd4 complementary color is Geyser, 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 #e6d3d3 and #e6e6d3. Thus found on the left and right of #e6ddd4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Satin Linen colors as they work well with Modest White.
The split-complementary Modest White palette consists of #d3d3e6 and #d3e6e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3dde6). Try Blue Haze and Mystic colors in combination with #e6ddd4, 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 #e6ddd4 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Modest White. Thus Snuff and Edgewater giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Modest White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Surf Crest, and Twilight split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6ddd4 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. Modest White tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d3dde6) and two others. The Edgewater is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Twilight – 120° from the complementary Geyser. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3e6dd and #e6d3dd.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6ddd4 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Modest White has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 26.47% and a lightness of 86.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6ddd4 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #e6ddd4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,221,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 7.06, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(30,26.47%,86.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,7.83%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.5855,1.5348,5.4949) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.3732,73.2894,72.7245) |