Pineapple Crush Color

#edda8f

Pineapple Crush is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #122570
Complementary Color #8fa2ed
Color Shade: warm yellow (47.87° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 74.51% (better contrasting with black)
Pineapple Crush Color Sample
Pineapple Crush Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #edda8f

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pineapple Crush Color. The Vietnamese Lantern color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Auric Armour Gold (#e8bc6d) for more energetic effect. Try Harvest Gold as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8fa2ed is the best complementary color to Pineapple Crush. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #edda8f complementary color is Portage, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chalky are #edab8f and #d1ed8f. Thus found on the left and right of #edda8f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tacao and Sulu colors as they work well with Pineapple Crush.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pineapple Crush palette consists of #ab8fed and #8fd1ed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8fa2ed). Try Biloba Flower and Cornflower colors in combination with #edda8f, 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 #edda8f offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pineapple Crush. Thus Biloba Flower and Riptide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pineapple Crush contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Portage, Magic Mint, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #edda8f square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Pineapple Crush tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#8fa2ed) and two others. The Riptide is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Pink – 120° from the complementary Portage. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8fedd9 and #ed8fa2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #edda8f is made of 40% red, 36% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Pineapple Crush has a hue angle of 47.87°, a saturation of 72.31% and a lightness of 74.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edda8f is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 36.86% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #edda8f
RGB Decimal rgb(237,218,143)
RGB Percentage 40%, 36%, 24%
CMYK 0, 7.45, 36.86, 7.06
HSL hsl(47.87,72.31%,74.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(47.87,39.66%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.0608,-3.8148,39.2672)
XYZ xyz(64.9544,70.1305,36.0997)
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