Coronation Color

#edecec

Coronation is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, cool blue or warm green

Inverse Color #121313
Complementary Color #eceded
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.75% (better contrasting with black)
Coronation Color Sample
Coronation Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #edecec

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Coronation 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 saturated alternative called Swiss Coffee (#ddd6d5) for more energetic effect. Try Disco Ball as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#eceded is the best complementary color to Coronation. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #edecec complementary color is Black Haze, 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 Gallery are #edecec and #edecec. Thus found on the left and right of #edecec on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gallery and Gallery colors as they work well with Coronation.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Coronation palette consists of #ececed and #ecedec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eceded). Try Athens Gray and Gray Nurse colors in combination with #edecec, 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 #edecec offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Coronation. Thus Athens Gray and Gray Nurse giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Coronation contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Black Haze, Gray Nurse, and Athens Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #edecec square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, warm cyan and cool blue 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. Coronation tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#eceded) and two others. The Gray Nurse is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bon Jour – 120° from the complementary Black Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ecedec and #edeced.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #edecec is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Coronation has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 2.7% and a lightness of 92.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edecec is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #edecec
RGB Decimal rgb(237,236,236)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0.39, 0.39, 7.06
HSL hsl(0,2.7%,92.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,0.42%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.4729,0.3391,0.108)
XYZ xyz(80.0608,84.0516,91.3608)
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