Cherry Lolly Color

#c8385a

Cherry Lolly 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 #37c7a5
Complementary Color #38c7a6
Color Shade: cool red (345.83° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.2% (better contrasting with white)
Cherry Lolly Color Sample
Cherry Lolly Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c8385a

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cherry Lolly Color. The Vintage Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Valentine's Day (#a63864) for more calm effect. Try Tuna Sashimi as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#38c7a6 is the best complementary color to Cherry Lolly. 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 #c8385a 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 Hibiscus are #c738a1 and #c75e38. Thus found on the left and right of #c8385a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Medium Red Violet and Tuscany colors as they work well with Cherry Lolly.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cherry Lolly palette consists of #38a1c7 and #38c75e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#38c7a6). Try Pelorous and Emerald colors in combination with #c8385a, 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 #c8385a 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 Cherry Lolly. Thus Cerulean Blue and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cherry Lolly contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Puerto Rico, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8385a 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. Cherry Lolly tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#38c7a6) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst – 120° from the complementary Puerto Rico. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #59c738 and #a638c7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c8385a is made of 58% red, 16% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Cherry Lolly has a hue angle of 345.83°, a saturation of 56.69% and a lightness of 50.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8385a is made of 0% cyan, 56.47% magenta, 43.14% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #c8385a
RGB Decimal rgb(200,56,90)
RGB Percentage 58%, 16%, 26%
CMYK 0, 56.47, 43.14, 21.57
HSL hsl(345.83,56.69%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(345.83,72%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.7717,58.4369,14.228)
XYZ xyz(27.0791,15.8459,11.3042)
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