Flipper is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #808d94 |
| Complementary Color | #6b787f |
| Color Shade: | warm red (21° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flipper Color. The Blanket Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Falcon Grey (#898887) for more calm effect. Try Bistro as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6b787f is the best complementary color to Flipper. 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 #7f726b complementary color is Pale Sky, 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 Americano are #7f6b6e and #7f7c6b. Thus found on the left and right of #7f726b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spicy Pink and Bandicoot colors as they work well with Flipper.
The split-complementary Flipper palette consists of #6b6e7f and #6b7f7c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b787f). Try Storm Gray and Sirocco colors in combination with #7f726b, 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 #7f726b 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 Flipper. Thus Rum and Xanadu giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flipper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pale Sky, Camouflage Green, and Mobster split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f726b 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. Flipper tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#6b787f) and two others. The Xanadu is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fedora – 120° from the complementary Pale Sky. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b7f72 and #7f6b78.
In a RGB color space, hex #7f726b is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Flipper has a hue angle of 21°, a saturation of 8.55% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f726b is made of 0% cyan, 5.09% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 50.2% black ink.
| HEX | #7f726b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(127,114,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.09, 7.84, 50.2 |
| HSL | hsl(21,8.55%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(21,15.75%,49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.0174,3.786,5.7077) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4236,17.6082,16.3903) |