Pressed Rose Color

#efaba6

Pressed Rose is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #105459
Complementary Color #a6eaef
Color Shade: mid red (4.11° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.41% (better contrasting with white)
Pressed Rose Color Sample
Pressed Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #efaba6

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pressed Rose Color. The Pink Salt color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Poodle Skirt Peach (#ea927a) for more energetic effect. Try Redolency as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a6eaef is the best complementary color to Pressed Rose. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #efaba6 complementary color is Blizzard Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sea Pink are #efa6c5 and #efcfa6. Thus found on the left and right of #efaba6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kobi and Pancho colors as they work well with Pressed Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pressed Rose palette consists of #a6c5ef and #a6efcf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a6eaef). Try Perano and Magic Mint colors in combination with #efaba6, 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 #efaba6 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pressed Rose. Thus Biloba Flower and Madang giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pressed Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blizzard Blue, Caper, and Biloba Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #efaba6 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Pressed Rose tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#a6eaef) and two others. The Madang is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Magenta – 120° from the complementary Blizzard Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a6efab and #efa6ea.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #efaba6 is made of 41% red, 30% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Pressed Rose has a hue angle of 4.11°, a saturation of 69.52% and a lightness of 79.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efaba6 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 28.63% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #efaba6
RGB Decimal rgb(239,171,166)
RGB Percentage 41%, 30%, 29%
CMYK 0, 26.67, 28.63, 6.27
HSL hsl(4.11,69.52%,79.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(4.11,30.54%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.21,24.2944,12.5157)
XYZ xyz(57.0424,50.2297,42.7652)
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