Wilted Leaf Color

#eedac9

Wilted Leaf 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 #112536
Complementary Color #c9ddee
Color Shade: warm red (27.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.08% (better contrasting with black)
Wilted Leaf Color Sample
Wilted Leaf Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eedac9

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Wilted Leaf Color. The Pickled Pork color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Zinnwaldite (#ebc2af) for more energetic effect. Try Cashmere as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c9ddee is the best complementary color to Wilted Leaf. 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 #eedac9 complementary color is Spindle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Almond are #eec9ca and #eeecc9. Thus found on the left and right of #eedac9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beauty Bush and Parchment colors as they work well with Wilted Leaf.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wilted Leaf palette consists of #c9caee and #c9eeec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c9ddee). Try Spindle and Iceberg colors in combination with #eedac9, 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 #eedac9 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 Wilted Leaf. Thus French Lilac and Tara giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wilted Leaf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Tea Green, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #eedac9 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. Wilted Leaf tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c9ddee) and two others. The Tara 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 #c9eeda and #eec9dd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eedac9 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Wilted Leaf has a hue angle of 27.57°, a saturation of 52.11% and a lightness of 86.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eedac9 is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eedac9
RGB Decimal rgb(238,218,201)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 31%
CMYK 0, 7.84, 14.51, 6.67
HSL hsl(27.57,52.11%,86.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(27.57,15.55%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.2264,4.1529,10.8473)
XYZ xyz(70.8739,72.537,65.5239)
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