Soft Satin Color

#eec5ce

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

Inverse Color #113a31
Complementary Color #c4eee5
Color Shade: cool red (346.83° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.29% (better contrasting with black)
Soft Satin Color Sample
Soft Satin Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eec5ce

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Soft Satin Color. The Pink Gin 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 Berry Riche (#e5a2ab) for more energetic effect. Try Fussy Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c4eee5 is the best complementary color to Soft Satin. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eec5ce complementary color is Cruise, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Beauty Bush are #eec4e2 and #eed0c4. Thus found on the left and right of #eec5ce on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vanilla Ice and Almond colors as they work well with Soft Satin.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Soft Satin palette consists of #c4e2ee and #c4eed0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4eee5). Try Spindle and Padua colors in combination with #eec5ce, 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 #eec5ce 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 Soft Satin. Thus Spindle and Tea Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Soft Satin contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cruise, Tahuna Sands, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #eec5ce square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm 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. Soft Satin tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#c4eee5) and two others. The Tea Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Lilac – 120° from the complementary Cruise. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ceeec4 and #e5c4ee.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eec5ce is made of 37% red, 31% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Soft Satin has a hue angle of 346.83°, a saturation of 54.67% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eec5ce is made of 0% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eec5ce
RGB Decimal rgb(238,197,206)
RGB Percentage 37%, 31%, 32%
CMYK 0, 16.08, 12.55, 6.67
HSL hsl(346.83,54.67%,85.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(346.83,17.23%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.2134,15.9379,0.9702)
XYZ xyz(66.3667,62.5659,66.971)
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