Mousse aux Pruneaux is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange
| Inverse Color | #173109 |
| Complementary Color | #dcf6cd |
| Color Shade: | violet (279° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 88.63% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Mousse aux Pruneaux Color. The Placebo Fuchsia color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Petal Plush (#ddaaee) for more calm effect.
#dcf6cd is the best complementary color to Mousse aux Pruneaux. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e8cef6 complementary color is Tea Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Moon Raker are #d3cdf6 and #f6cdf0. Thus found on the left and right of #e8cef6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Moon Raker and Cherub colors as they work well with Mousse aux Pruneaux.
The split-complementary Mousse aux Pruneaux palette consists of #cdf6d3 and #f0f6cd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dcf6cd). Try Blue Romance and Tusk colors in combination with #e8cef6, 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 #e8cef6 offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mousse aux Pruneaux. Thus Mint Tulip and Albescent White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mousse aux Pruneaux contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tea Green, Mandys Pink, and Mint Tulip split by 90° on the color wheel. #e8cef6 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mousse aux Pruneaux tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#dcf6cd) and two others. The Albescent White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moon Raker – 120° from the complementary Tea Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #f6e7cd and #cddcf6.
In a RGB color space, hex #e8cef6 is made of 34% red, 30% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Mousse aux Pruneaux has a hue angle of 279°, a saturation of 68.97% and a lightness of 88.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e8cef6 is made of 5.49% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black ink.
| HEX | #e8cef6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(232,206,246) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 30%, 36% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 15.69, 0, 3.53 |
| HSL | hsl(279,68.97%,88.63%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(279,16.26%,96.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.9826,16.1808,-16.2863) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.9846,67.9522,96.5109) |