Pink Dahlia Color

#b94c66

Pink Dahlia 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 #46b399
Complementary Color #4bb99f
Color Shade: cool red (345.69° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 51.18% (better contrasting with white)
Pink Dahlia Color Sample
Pink Dahlia Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b94c66

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Dahlia Color. The Rose Gold color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bright Lady (#9f3645) for more energetic effect. Try Romp as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4bb99f is the best complementary color to Pink Dahlia. 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 #b94c66 complementary color is Puerto Rico, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Blush are #b94b9c and #b9684b. Thus found on the left and right of #b94c66 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mulberry and Santa Fe colors as they work well with Pink Dahlia.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pink Dahlia palette consists of #4b9cb9 and #4bb968 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4bb99f). Try Steel Blue and Chateau Green colors in combination with #b94c66, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #b94c66 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 Pink Dahlia. Thus San Marino and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pink Dahlia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Puerto Rico, Celery, and Studio split by 90° on the color wheel. #b94c66 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pink Dahlia tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#4bb99f) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuchsia Blue – 120° from the complementary Puerto Rico. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #65b94b and #9e4bb9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b94c66 is made of 51% red, 21% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Dahlia has a hue angle of 345.69°, a saturation of 43.78% and a lightness of 51.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b94c66 is made of 0% cyan, 42.75% magenta, 32.55% yellow and 27.45% black ink.

HEX #b94c66
RGB Decimal rgb(185,76,102)
RGB Percentage 51%, 21%, 28%
CMYK 0, 42.75, 32.55, 27.45
HSL hsl(345.69,43.78%,51.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(345.69,58.92%,72.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.5497,46.3965,7.6073)
XYZ xyz(24.9903,16.4425,14.427)
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