Ambitious Rose Color

#e9687e

Ambitious Rose is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #169781
Complementary Color #68e8d3
Color Shade: cool red (349.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.08% (better contrasting with white)
Ambitious Rose Color Sample
Ambitious Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e9687e

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ambitious Rose Color. The Watermelonade color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Carissma (#ea88a8) for more calm effect. Try Cherry Foam as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#68e8d3 is the best complementary color to Ambitious Rose. 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 #e9687e complementary color is Turquoise Blue, 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 Mandy are #e868be and #e89268. Thus found on the left and right of #e9687e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Blush and Apricot colors as they work well with Ambitious Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ambitious Rose palette consists of #68bee8 and #68e892 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#68e8d3). Try Turquoise Blue and Pastel Green colors in combination with #e9687e, 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 #e9687e 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 Ambitious Rose. Thus Cornflower Blue and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ambitious Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise Blue, Sulu, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9687e 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. Ambitious Rose tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#68e8d3) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender – 120° from the complementary Turquoise Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7ee868 and #d268e8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e9687e is made of 50% red, 22% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Ambitious Rose has a hue angle of 349.77°, a saturation of 74.57% and a lightness of 66.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9687e is made of 0% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 41.96% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #e9687e
RGB Decimal rgb(233,104,126)
RGB Percentage 50%, 22%, 27%
CMYK 0, 50.59, 41.96, 8.63
HSL hsl(349.77,74.57%,66.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(349.77,55.36%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.5432,51.8768,12.7671)
XYZ xyz(42.3205,28.7306,23.0537)
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