Oak Shaving is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #11273d |
| Complementary Color | #c2d7ee |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.71% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Oak Shaving Color. The Queen Conch Shell color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fresh Praline (#e7bb95) for more energetic effect. Try Sumptuous Peach as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c2d7ee is the best complementary color to Oak Shaving. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eed8c2 complementary color is Spindle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Almond are #eec2c2 and #eeeec2. Thus found on the left and right of #eed8c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beauty Bush and Fall Green colors as they work well with Oak Shaving.
The split-complementary Oak Shaving palette consists of #c2c2ee and #c2eeee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c2d7ee). Try Spindle and Cruise colors in combination with #eed8c2, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #eed8c2 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 Oak Shaving. Thus French Lilac and Cruise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Oak Shaving contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Tea Green, and We Peep split by 90° on the color wheel. #eed8c2 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Oak Shaving tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c2d7ee) and two others. The Cruise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Spindle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2eed8 and #eec2d8.
In a RGB color space, hex #eed8c2 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Oak Shaving has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 56.41% and a lightness of 84.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eed8c2 is made of 0% cyan, 8.62% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eed8c2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,216,194) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 33%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.62, 17.25, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(30,56.41%,84.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,18.49%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.5743,4.1301,13.6002) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.5534,71.1839,61.113) |