Glazed Carrot is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #1696d3 |
| Complementary Color | #2babe9 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (19.37° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 54.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Glazed Carrot Color. The Chinese Lantern color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Vermilion (#f4320c) for more energetic effect. Try Kid's Stuff as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#2babe9 is the best complementary color to Glazed Carrot. 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 #e9692c complementary color is Picton Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tango are #e92b4d and #e9c72b. Thus found on the left and right of #e9692c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amaranth and Sunflower colors as they work well with Glazed Carrot.
The split-complementary Glazed Carrot palette consists of #2b4de9 and #2be9c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2babe9). Try Royal Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #e9692c, 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 #e9692c 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 Glazed Carrot. Thus Purple Heart and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Glazed Carrot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Picton Blue, Lima, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9692c 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. Glazed Carrot tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2babe9) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Picton Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2be969 and #e92bab.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9692c is made of 61% red, 27% green and 12% blue. In a HSL mode Glazed Carrot has a hue angle of 19.37°, a saturation of 81.12% and a lightness of 54.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9692c is made of 0% cyan, 50.19% magenta, 74.12% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9692c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,105,44) |
| RGB Percentage | 61%, 27%, 12% |
| CMYK | 0, 50.19, 74.12, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(19.37,81.12%,54.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(19.37,81.12%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.5335,46.3206,55.6301) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1105,27.6086,5.6505) |