Exaggerated Blush is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #4aaf98 |
| Complementary Color | #4fb59d |
| Color Shade: | cool red (346.34° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.18% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Exaggerated Blush Color. The Artful Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Tapestry (#b37084) for more calm effect. Try Kerr's Pink Potato as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4fb59d is the best complementary color to Exaggerated Blush. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b55067 complementary color is Tradewind, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cadillac are #b54f99 and #b56b4f. Thus found on the left and right of #b55067 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapestry and Santa Fe colors as they work well with Exaggerated Blush.
The split-complementary Exaggerated Blush palette consists of #4f99b5 and #4fb56b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4fb59d). Try Hippie Blue and Fern colors in combination with #b55067, 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 #b55067 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Exaggerated Blush. Thus San Marino and Mantis giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Exaggerated Blush contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tradewind, Olive Green, and Studio split by 90° on the color wheel. #b55067 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Exaggerated Blush tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#4fb59d) and two others. The Mantis is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Studio – 120° from the complementary Tradewind. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #67b54f and #9d4fb5.
In a RGB color space, hex #b55067 is made of 50% red, 22% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Exaggerated Blush has a hue angle of 346.34°, a saturation of 40.56% and a lightness of 51.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b55067 is made of 0% cyan, 39.61% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 29.02% black ink.
| HEX | #b55067 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(181,80,103) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 22%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 39.61, 30.59, 29.02 |
| HSL | hsl(346.34,40.56%,51.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(346.34,55.8%,70.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.6756,43.1941,7.0921) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3729,16.5404,14.74) |