Thimble Red is calm, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #5fa274 |
| Complementary Color | #5da072 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (318.81° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Thimble Red Color. The Magnificence color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Angel Heart (#a17791) for more calm effect. Try Eccentric Magenta as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5da072 is the best complementary color to Thimble Red. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a05d8b complementary color is Aqua Forest, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Strikemaster are #935da0 and #a05d69. Thus found on the left and right of #a05d8b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trendy Pink and Au Chico colors as they work well with Thimble Red.
The split-complementary Thimble Red palette consists of #5da093 and #69a05d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5da072). Try Breaker Bay and Asparagus colors in combination with #a05d8b, 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 #a05d8b offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Thimble Red. Thus Horizon and Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Thimble Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Forest, Barley Corn, and Waikawa Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #a05d8b square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Thimble Red tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#5da072) and two others. The Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Deluge – 120° from the complementary Aqua Forest. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8aa05d and #725da0.
In a RGB color space, hex #a05d8b is made of 41% red, 24% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Thimble Red has a hue angle of 318.81°, a saturation of 26.48% and a lightness of 49.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a05d8b is made of 0% cyan, 26.28% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 37.25% black ink.
| HEX | #a05d8b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(160,93,139) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 24%, 35% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.28, 8.24, 37.25 |
| HSL | hsl(318.81,26.48%,49.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(318.81,41.88%,62.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.469,34.0179,-13.7537) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0718,17.1664,26.5235) |