Blood Orange is vivid, 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 | #2effe3 |
| Complementary Color | #00d1b5 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (351.96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Blood Orange Color. The Dear Darling color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rich Carmine (#d70041) for more calm effect. Try Cherry Tomato as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#00d1b5 is the best complementary color to Blood Orange. 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 #d1001c complementary color is Robin's Egg Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Monza are #d10084 and #d14c00. Thus found on the left and right of #d1001c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hollywood Cerise and Grenadier colors as they work well with Blood Orange.
The split-complementary Blood Orange palette consists of #0084d1 and #00d14c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#00d1b5). Try Lochmara and Malachite colors in combination with #d1001c, 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 #d1001c 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 Blood Orange. Thus Dark Blue and Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Blood Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Robin's Egg Blue, Pistachio, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1001c square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blood Orange tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#00d1b5) and two others. The Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Robin's Egg Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1bd100 and #b400d1.
In a RGB color space, hex #d1001c is made of 88% red, 0% green and 12% blue. In a HSL mode Blood Orange has a hue angle of 351.96°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1001c is made of 0% cyan, 81.96% magenta, 70.98% yellow and 18.04% black ink.
| HEX | #d1001c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(209,0,28) |
| RGB Percentage | 88%, 0%, 12% |
| CMYK | 0, 81.96, 70.98, 18.04 |
| HSL | hsl(351.96,100%,40.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(351.96,100%,81.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.7109,69.2845,47.3898) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5041,13.6391,2.3343) |