Virtual Pink Color

#c6174e

Virtual Pink is vivid, 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 #39e8b1
Complementary Color #17c68e
Color Shade: red magenta (341.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.33% (better contrasting with white)
Virtual Pink Color Sample
Virtual Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6174e

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Virtual Pink Color. The Strawberry Pop color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Incubation Red (#da1d38) for more calm effect. Try Watermelon Sugar as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#17c68e is the best complementary color to Virtual Pink. 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 #c6174e complementary color is Mountain Meadow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cardinal are #c617a5 and #c63717. Thus found on the left and right of #c6174e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Violet and Thunderbird colors as they work well with Virtual Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Virtual Pink palette consists of #17a5c6 and #17c637 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#17c68e). Try Java and Malachite colors in combination with #c6174e, 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 #c6174e 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 Virtual Pink. Thus Denim and Lima giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Virtual Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountain Meadow, La Rioja, and Persian Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6174e square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Virtual Pink tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#17c68e) and two others. The Lima is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple Heart – 120° from the complementary Mountain Meadow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4dc617 and #8f17c6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6174e is made of 66% red, 8% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Virtual Pink has a hue angle of 341.14°, a saturation of 79.19% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6174e is made of 0% cyan, 68.63% magenta, 47.06% yellow and 22.35% black ink.

HEX #c6174e
RGB Decimal rgb(198,23,78)
RGB Percentage 66%, 8%, 26%
CMYK 0, 68.63, 47.06, 22.35
HSL hsl(341.14,79.19%,43.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(341.14,88.38%,77.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.0162,65.8518,16.4987)
XYZ xyz(24.9702,13.1686,8.4334)
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