Glazed Sugar 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 | #002333 |
| Complementary Color | #cceffe |
| Color Shade: | warm red (18.82° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Glazed Sugar Color. The Ambrosia Ivory color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Gumdrops (#ffc69d) for more calm effect. Try Chardon as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#cceffe is the best complementary color to Glazed Sugar. 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 #ffdccc complementary color is Onahau, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tuft Bush are #feccd5 and #fef5cc. Thus found on the left and right of #ffdccc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pastel Pink and Pipi colors as they work well with Glazed Sugar.
The split-complementary Glazed Sugar palette consists of #ccd5fe and #ccfef5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cceffe). Try Periwinkle and Frosted Mint colors in combination with #ffdccc, 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 #ffdccc 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 Glazed Sugar. Thus Fog and Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Glazed Sugar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Onahau, Snow Flurry, and Mauve split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffdccc square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Glazed Sugar tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#cceffe) and two others. The Aero Blue 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 #ccfedc and #feccee.
In a RGB color space, hex #ffdccc is made of 38% red, 32% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Glazed Sugar has a hue angle of 18.82°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffdccc is made of 0% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ffdccc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,220,204) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 32%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.73, 20, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(18.82,100%,90%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.82,20%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.2323,9.6842,12.3267) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.7323,76.806,67.8549) |