Plaster Color

#eaeaea

Plaster is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, mid red or mid red

Inverse Color #151515
Complementary Color #eaeaea
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 91.76% (better contrasting with black)
Plaster Color Sample
Plaster Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eaeaea

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Plaster Color. The Silver Medal color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Disco Ball (#d4d4d4) for more calm effect. Try Pinball as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#eaeaea is the best complementary color to Plaster. Mid red shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eaeaea complementary color is Mercury, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, mid red, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mercury are #eaeaea and #eaeaea. Thus found on the left and right of #eaeaea on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mercury and Mercury colors as they work well with Plaster.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Plaster palette consists of #eaeaea and #eaeaea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eaeaea). Try Mercury and Mercury colors in combination with #eaeaea, 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 #eaeaea offers a combination of mid red and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Plaster. Thus Mercury and Mercury giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Plaster contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mercury, Mercury, and Mercury split by 90° on the color wheel. #eaeaea square combo is a palette of mid red, mid red, mid red and mid red 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. Plaster tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#eaeaea) and two others. The Mercury is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mercury – 120° from the complementary Mercury. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eaeaea and #eaeaea.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eaeaea is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Plaster has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0% and a lightness of 91.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eaeaea is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black ink.

HEX #eaeaea
RGB Decimal rgb(234,234,234)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 8.24
HSL hsl(0,0%,91.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,0%,91.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(92.6977,0.0049,-0.0098)
XYZ xyz(78.2058,82.2786,89.6014)

#eaeaea Pair Colors

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