Pink Clay is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #002a2e |
| Complementary Color | #d1fafe |
| Color Shade: | mid red (5.22° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.98% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Clay Color. The Blushing Apricot color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fair Pink (#ffefec) for more calm effect. Try Wildflower Bouquet as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d1fafe is the best complementary color to Pink Clay. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffd5d1 complementary color is Onahau, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Peach Schnapps are #fed1e3 and #feecd1. Thus found on the left and right of #ffd5d1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pastel Pink and Oasis colors as they work well with Pink Clay.
The split-complementary Pink Clay palette consists of #d1e3fe and #d1feec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d1fafe). Try Hawkes Blue and Aero Blue colors in combination with #ffd5d1, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #ffd5d1 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pink Clay. Thus Fog and Snowy Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pink Clay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Onahau, Snow Flurry, and Blue Chalk split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffd5d1 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pink Clay tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#d1fafe) and two others. The Snowy Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Lace – 120° from the complementary Onahau. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d1fed5 and #fed1fa.
In a RGB color space, hex #ffd5d1 is made of 38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Clay has a hue angle of 5.22°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 90.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffd5d1 is made of 0% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ffd5d1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,213,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 31%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.47, 18.04, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(5.22,100%,90.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(5.22,18.04%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.6628,14.0519,7.4578) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.5429,73.4519,70.465) |