Valerie Color

#fde6e7

Valerie 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 #021918
Complementary Color #e5fdfb
Color Shade: cool red (357.39° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 94.71% (better contrasting with black)
Valerie Color Sample
Valerie Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fde6e7

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Valerie Color. The Pink Fluorite 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 Fading Rose (#fad0d1) for more calm effect. Try Pinktone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e5fdfb is the best complementary color to Valerie. 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 #fde6e7 complementary color is Foam, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cinderella are #fde5f2 and #fdf0e5. Thus found on the left and right of #fde6e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Remy and Old Lace colors as they work well with Valerie.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Valerie palette consists of #e5f2fd and #e5fdf0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e5fdfb). Try Hawkes Blue and Foam colors in combination with #fde6e7, 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 #fde6e7 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 Valerie. Thus Hawkes Blue and Feta giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Valerie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Foam, Hint of Yellow, and Selago split by 90° on the color wheel. #fde6e7 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Valerie tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#e5fdfb) and two others. The Feta is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Selago – 120° from the complementary Foam. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6fde5 and #fbe5fd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fde6e7 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Valerie has a hue angle of 357.39°, a saturation of 85.19% and a lightness of 94.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fde6e7 is made of 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 0.78% black ink.

HEX #fde6e7
RGB Decimal rgb(253,230,231)
RGB Percentage 35%, 32%, 32%
CMYK 0, 9.02, 8.63, 0.78
HSL hsl(357.39,85.19%,94.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(357.39,9.09%,99.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.1219,7.9994,2.3525)
XYZ xyz(83.2286,83.2458,87.2827)
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