Death Cap Color

#e7d9db

Death Cap is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #182624
Complementary Color #d9e7e5
Color Shade: cool red (351.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 87.84% (better contrasting with black)
Death Cap Color Sample
Death Cap Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e7d9db

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Death Cap Color. The Mud Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cameo Appearance (#dfc1c3) for more energetic effect. Try Frosted Sugar as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d9e7e5 is the best complementary color to Death Cap. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e7d9db complementary color is Mystic, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lola are #e7d9e2 and #e7ded9. Thus found on the left and right of #e7d9db on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lola and Pearl Bush colors as they work well with Death Cap.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Death Cap palette consists of #d9e2e7 and #d9e7de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d9e7e5). Try Geyser and Paris White colors in combination with #e7d9db, 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 #e7d9db offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Death Cap. Thus Mischka and Periglacial Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Death Cap contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mystic, Periglacial Blue, and Mischka split by 90° on the color wheel. #e7d9db square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Death Cap tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#d9e7e5) and two others. The Periglacial Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snuff – 120° from the complementary Mystic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbe7d9 and #e4d9e7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e7d9db is made of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Death Cap has a hue angle of 351.43°, a saturation of 22.58% and a lightness of 87.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e7d9db is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 4.71% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #e7d9db
RGB Decimal rgb(231,217,219)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 5.49, 4.71, 9.41
HSL hsl(351.43,22.58%,87.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(351.43,6.06%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.838,5.1438,0.7338)
XYZ xyz(70.554,71.7291,77.1443)
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