White Flag Color

#c8c2c0

White Flag is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #373d3f
Complementary Color #bfc6c8
Color Shade: mid red (15° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 76.86% (better contrasting with white)
White Flag Color Sample
White Flag Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c8c2c0

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to White Flag Color. The Perdu Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Martini (#b7a8a3) for more energetic effect. Try Classic as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bfc6c8 is the best complementary color to White Flag. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c8c2c0 complementary color is Submarine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Silver Rust are #c8bfc2 and #c8c5bf. Thus found on the left and right of #c8c2c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pale Slate and Cloud colors as they work well with White Flag.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary White Flag palette consists of #bfc2c8 and #bfc8c5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bfc6c8). Try French Gray and Powder Ash colors in combination with #c8c2c0, 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 #c8c2c0 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the White Flag. Thus French Gray and Pumice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of White Flag contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Submarine, Green Spring, and Chatelle split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8c2c0 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. White Flag tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#bfc6c8) and two others. The Pumice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary Submarine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bfc8c1 and #c8bfc6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c8c2c0 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode White Flag has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 6.78% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8c2c0 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #c8c2c0
RGB Decimal rgb(200,194,192)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 3.14, 21.57
HSL hsl(15,6.78%,76.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15,4%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.8501,1.7359,1.7376)
XYZ xyz(52.6256,54.6687,57.6476)
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