Pickled Beets is deep, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #5fb |
| Complementary Color | #0a6 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (336° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Pickled Beets Color. The Vampiric Bloodlust color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Wine (#80013f) for more calm effect. Try Bordeaux as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#0a6 is the best complementary color to Pickled Beets. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a04 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #a09 and #aa1000. Thus found on the left and right of #a04 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Bright Red colors as they work well with Pickled Beets.
The split-complementary Pickled Beets palette consists of #09a and #00aa10 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0a6). Try White and Japanese Laurel colors in combination with #a04, 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 #a04 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pickled Beets. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pickled Beets contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and Dark Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #a04 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pickled Beets tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#0a6) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a0 and #6500aa.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa0044 is made of 71% red, 0% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Pickled Beets has a hue angle of 336°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa0044 is made of 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 40% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #aa0044 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,0,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 71%, 0%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 66.67, 40, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(336,100%,33.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(336,100%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.9137,61.3359,12.2732) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.621,8.9634,6.2702) |