Polish 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 cool green
| Inverse Color | #161718 |
| Complementary Color | #e7e8e9 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.98% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Polish White Color. The Elusion 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 Campfire Smoke (#d5d1cb) for more energetic effect. Try White City as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e7e8e9 is the best complementary color to Polish 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 #e9e8e7 complementary color is Iron, 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 Mercury are #e9e7e7 and #e9e9e7. Thus found on the left and right of #e9e8e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mercury and Desert Storm colors as they work well with Polish White.
The split-complementary Polish White palette consists of #e7e7e9 and #e7e9e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7e8e9). Try Iron and Black Haze colors in combination with #e9e8e7, 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 #e9e8e7 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 Polish White. Thus Mischka and Black Haze giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Polish White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Iron, Gray Nurse, and Bon Jour split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9e8e7 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. Polish White tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#e7e8e9) and two others. The Black Haze is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bon Jour – 120° from the complementary Iron. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7e9e8 and #e9e7e8.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9e8e7 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Polish White has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 4.35% and a lightness of 90.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9e8e7 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0.78% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9e8e7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,232,231) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 0.78, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(30,4.35%,90.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,0.86%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.0455,0.1629,0.5934) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.8847,80.8064,87.1462) |