Spicy Berry Color

#cc3366

Spicy Berry is vibrant, 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 #3c9
Complementary Color #32cc99
Color Shade: red magenta (340° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50% (better contrasting with white)
Spicy Berry Color Sample
Spicy Berry Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cc3366

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Spicy Berry Color. The Bōtan color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pretty in Plum (#cc5588) for more calm effect. Try Cinnamon Satin as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#32cc99 is the best complementary color to Spicy Berry. 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 #c36 complementary color is Shamrock, 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 White are #cc32b2 and #cc4c32. Thus found on the left and right of #c36 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Medium Red Violet and Mojo colors as they work well with Spicy Berry.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spicy Berry palette consists of #32b2cc and #32cc4c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#32cc99). Try Scooter and Emerald colors in combination with #c36, 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 #c36 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 Spicy Berry. Thus Mariner and Atlantis giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spicy Berry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shamrock, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #c36 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. Spicy Berry tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#32cc99) and two others. The Atlantis is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple Heart – 120° from the complementary Shamrock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #65cc32 and #9932cc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cc3366 is made of 57% red, 14% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Spicy Berry has a hue angle of 340°, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc3366 is made of 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 40% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #cc3366
RGB Decimal rgb(204,51,102)
RGB Percentage 57%, 14%, 29%
CMYK 0, 60, 40, 20
HSL hsl(340,60%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(340,75%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.1894,62.2305,7.5494)
XYZ xyz(28.4839,16.1643,14.1891)
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