Macaroon Cream Color

#fee8d6

Macaroon Cream 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 #011729
Complementary Color #d6ecfe
Color Shade: warm red (27° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 91.76% (better contrasting with black)
Macaroon Cream Color Sample
Macaroon Cream Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fee8d6

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Macaroon Cream Color. The Tuscan color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Peachy Summer Skies (#ffd9a8) for more energetic effect. Try Coral Confection as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d6ecfe is the best complementary color to Macaroon Cream. 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 #fee8d6 complementary color is Pattens 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 Oasis are #fed6d8 and #fefcd6. Thus found on the left and right of #fee8d6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmos and Moon Glow colors as they work well with Macaroon Cream.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Macaroon Cream palette consists of #d6d8fe and #d6fefc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d6ecfe). Try Fog and Frosted Mint colors in combination with #fee8d6, 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 #fee8d6 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 Macaroon Cream. Thus Blue Chalk and Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Macaroon Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pattens Blue, Snowy Mint, and Blue Chalk split by 90° on the color wheel. #fee8d6 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. Macaroon Cream tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d6ecfe) and two others. The Aero Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pig Pink – 120° from the complementary Pattens Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d6fee8 and #fed6ec.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fee8d6 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Macaroon Cream has a hue angle of 27°, a saturation of 95.24% and a lightness of 91.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fee8d6 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #fee8d6
RGB Decimal rgb(254,232,214)
RGB Percentage 36%, 33%, 31%
CMYK 0, 8.63, 15.69, 0.39
HSL hsl(27,95.24%,91.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(27,15.75%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.2935,4.6373,11.4569)
XYZ xyz(81.8673,83.6391,75.4474)
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