Quarter Pearl Lusta Color

#f2eddd

Quarter Pearl Lusta is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #0d1222
Complementary Color #dde2f2
Color Shade: warm yellow (45.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90.78% (better contrasting with black)
Quarter Pearl Lusta Color Sample
Quarter Pearl Lusta Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f2eddd

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Quarter Pearl Lusta Color. The Raffia color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Lemon Balm (#e5d9b6) for more energetic effect. Try Willow Herb as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dde2f2 is the best complementary color to Quarter Pearl Lusta. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f2eddd complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ecru White are #f2e2dd and #ecf2dd. Thus found on the left and right of #f2eddd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pot Pourri and Loafer colors as they work well with Quarter Pearl Lusta.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Quarter Pearl Lusta palette consists of #e2ddf2 and #ddecf2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dde2f2). Try Snuff and Black Squeeze colors in combination with #f2eddd, 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 #f2eddd offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Quarter Pearl Lusta. Thus Snuff and Apple Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Quarter Pearl Lusta contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Frostee, and Vanilla Ice split by 90° on the color wheel. #f2eddd square combo is a palette of warm yellow, mid green, cool blue and warm 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. Quarter Pearl Lusta tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#dde2f2) and two others. The Apple Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ddf2ed and #f2dde1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f2eddd is made of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Quarter Pearl Lusta has a hue angle of 45.71°, a saturation of 44.68% and a lightness of 90.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f2eddd is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 5.1% black ink.

HEX #f2eddd
RGB Decimal rgb(242,237,221)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 0, 1.96, 8.23, 5.1
HSL hsl(45.71,44.68%,90.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(45.71,8.68%,94.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.739,-1.0196,8.3333)
XYZ xyz(79.9533,84.6661,80.5348)
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