Sour Patch Peach Color

#f4d9c5

Sour Patch Peach 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 #0b263a
Complementary Color #c5e0f3
Color Shade: warm red (25.53° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.47% (better contrasting with black)
Sour Patch Peach Color Sample
Sour Patch Peach Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f4d9c5

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sour Patch Peach Color. The Diva Rouge color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Placebo Orange (#fcf5eb) for more energetic effect. Try Sunkissed Apricot as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c5e0f3 is the best complementary color to Sour Patch Peach. 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 #f4d9c5 complementary color is Link Water, 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 Sidecar are #f3c5c8 and #f3f0c5. Thus found on the left and right of #f4d9c5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beauty Bush and Mint Julep colors as they work well with Sour Patch Peach.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sour Patch Peach palette consists of #c5c8f3 and #c5f3f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c5e0f3). Try Moon Raker and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f4d9c5, 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 #f4d9c5 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 Sour Patch Peach. Thus Moon Raker and Blue Romance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sour Patch Peach contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Madang, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f4d9c5 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. Sour Patch Peach tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c5e0f3) and two others. The Blue Romance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cherub – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c5f3d9 and #f3c5e0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f4d9c5 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Sour Patch Peach has a hue angle of 25.53°, a saturation of 68.12% and a lightness of 86.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f4d9c5 is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 18.44% yellow and 4.31% black ink.

HEX #f4d9c5
RGB Decimal rgb(244,217,197)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 10.59, 18.44, 4.31
HSL hsl(25.53,68.12%,86.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.53,19.26%,95.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.3952,6.2337,13.258)
XYZ xyz(72.1991,72.89,63.0872)
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