Silk Sheets 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 | #102220 |
| Complementary Color | #ddefed |
| Color Shade: | cool red (353.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.2% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Silk Sheets Color. The Odyssey Plum 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 soft alternative called Mud Pink (#dcc0c3) for more calm effect. Try Cameo Appearance as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ddefed is the best complementary color to Silk Sheets. 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 #efdddf complementary color is Swans Down, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bizarre are #efdde8 and #efe4dd. Thus found on the left and right of #efdddf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Prim and Bizarre colors as they work well with Silk Sheets.
The split-complementary Silk Sheets palette consists of #dde8ef and #ddefe4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ddefed). Try Catskill White and Harp colors in combination with #efdddf, 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 #efdddf 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 Silk Sheets. Thus Snuff and Zanah giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Silk Sheets contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swans Down, Kidnapper, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #efdddf square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Silk Sheets tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#ddefed) and two others. The Zanah is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snuff – 120° from the complementary Swans Down. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dfefdd and #edddef.
In a RGB color space, hex #efdddf is made of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Silk Sheets has a hue angle of 353.33°, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 90.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efdddf is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 6.27% black ink.
| HEX | #efdddf |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(239,221,223) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 32%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.06, 6.28, 6.27 |
| HSL | hsl(353.33,36%,90.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(353.33,7.53%,93.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.576,6.501,1.2393) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.7723,75.3913,80.4231) |