Scalloped Potato Color

#fce3cf

Scalloped Potato 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 #031c30
Complementary Color #cfe8fb
Color Shade: warm red (26.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90% (better contrasting with black)
Scalloped Potato Color Sample
Scalloped Potato Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fce3cf

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Scalloped Potato Color. The Corvette color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Peach Damask (#f6c4a6) for more calm effect. Try Coral Bisque as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#cfe8fb is the best complementary color to Scalloped Potato. 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 #fce3cf complementary color is Hawkes Blue, 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 Cinderella are #fbcfd1 and #fbf9cf. Thus found on the left and right of #fce3cf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinderella and Corn Field colors as they work well with Scalloped Potato.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Scalloped Potato palette consists of #cfd1fb and #cffbf9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cfe8fb). Try Hawkes Blue and Foam colors in combination with #fce3cf, 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 #fce3cf 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 Scalloped Potato. Thus Perfume and Scandal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Scalloped Potato contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hawkes Blue, Gossip, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #fce3cf 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. Scalloped Potato tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#cfe8fb) and two others. The Scandal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Classic Rose – 120° from the complementary Hawkes Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cffbe3 and #fbcfe8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fce3cf is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Scalloped Potato has a hue angle of 26.67°, a saturation of 88.24% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fce3cf is made of 0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 17.64% yellow and 1.18% black ink.

HEX #fce3cf
RGB Decimal rgb(252,227,207)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 9.8, 17.64, 1.18
HSL hsl(26.67,88.24%,90%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(26.67,17.86%,98.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.747,5.4381,12.8756)
XYZ xyz(78.8765,80.1386,70.3425)
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