Mellow Mango is vivid, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #3bf |
| Complementary Color | #0087cc |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mellow Mango Color. The Poppy Flower color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rich Gold (#a85307) for more calm effect. Try Ancient Bamboo as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#0087cc is the best complementary color to Mellow Mango. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c40 complementary color is Lochmara, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #c02 and #ca0. Thus found on the left and right of #c40 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Mellow Mango.
The split-complementary Mellow Mango palette consists of #02c and #0ca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0087cc). Try White and White colors in combination with #c40, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #c40 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mellow Mango. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mellow Mango contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lochmara, White, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #c40 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mellow Mango tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#0087cc) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hollywood Cerise – 120° from the complementary Lochmara. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0c4 and #cc0087.
In a RGB color space, hex #cc4400 is made of 75% red, 25% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Mellow Mango has a hue angle of 20°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc4400 is made of 0% cyan, 53.33% magenta, 80% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #cc4400 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,68,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 75%, 25%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 53.33, 80, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(20,100%,40%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20,100%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.2242,51.7293,59.2742) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.969,16.9716,1.8544) |