Purple Emulsion is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #15231d |
| Complementary Color | #dbeae4 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (334.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.02% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Purple Emulsion Color. The Elusive Mauve color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Magnolia White (#d8bfc8) for more calm effect. Try Pretty Pale as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dbeae4 is the best complementary color to Purple Emulsion. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eadce2 complementary color is Gin, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Twilight are #eadbe8 and #eadddb. Thus found on the left and right of #eadce2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Twilight and Pearl Bush colors as they work well with Purple Emulsion.
The split-complementary Purple Emulsion palette consists of #dbe8ea and #dbeadd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dbeae4). Try Mystic and Surf Crest colors in combination with #eadce2, 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 #eadce2 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Purple Emulsion. Thus Mystic and Periglacial Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Purple Emulsion contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gin, Periglacial Blue, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #eadce2 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Purple Emulsion tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#dbeae4) and two others. The Periglacial Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snuff – 120° from the complementary Gin. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e1eadb and #e3dbea.
In a RGB color space, hex #eadce2 is made of 34% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Purple Emulsion has a hue angle of 334.29°, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 89.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eadce2 is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 3.13% yellow and 8.24% black ink.
| HEX | #eadce2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(234,220,226) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 32%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.49, 3.13, 8.24 |
| HSL | hsl(334.29,25%,89.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(334.29,5.98%,91.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.0027,5.8231,-1.2236) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.2524,74.1698,82.4069) |