Negroni Color

#eec7a2

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

Inverse Color #11385d
Complementary Color #a2c9ee
Color Shade: warm red (29.21° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 78.43% (better contrasting with black)
Negroni Color Sample
Negroni Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eec7a2

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Negroni Color. The Spun Jute color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Celtic Linen (#f5e5ce) for more calm effect. Try Dappled Sunlight as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a2c9ee is the best complementary color to Negroni. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eec7a2 complementary color is Cornflower, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pancho are #eea2a2 and #eeeda2. Thus found on the left and right of #eec7a2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Pink and Primrose colors as they work well with Negroni.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Negroni palette consists of #a2a2ee and #a2eeed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a2c9ee). Try Biloba Flower and Blizzard Blue colors in combination with #eec7a2, 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 #eec7a2 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Negroni. Thus Biloba Flower and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Negroni contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower, Madang, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #eec7a2 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Negroni tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a2c9ee) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kobi – 120° from the complementary Cornflower. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2eec7 and #eea2c8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eec7a2 is made of 40% red, 33% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Negroni has a hue angle of 29.21°, a saturation of 69.09% and a lightness of 78.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eec7a2 is made of 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 29.8% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eec7a2
RGB Decimal rgb(238,199,162)
RGB Percentage 40%, 33%, 27%
CMYK 0, 15.29, 29.8, 6.67
HSL hsl(29.21,69.09%,78.43%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(29.21,31.93%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.7177,8.6018,23.6959)
XYZ xyz(62.2049,61.6326,42.8002)
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