Preppy Rose Color

#d1668f

Preppy Rose is soft, 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 #2e9970
Complementary Color #66d0a8
Color Shade: red magenta (337.01° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 60.98% (better contrasting with white)
Preppy Rose Color Sample
Preppy Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d1668f

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Preppy Rose Color. The Speckled Easter Egg color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Qermez Red (#cf3c71) for more energetic effect. Try Vibrant Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#66d0a8 is the best complementary color to Preppy Rose. 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 #d1668f complementary color is Downy, 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 Charm are #d066c4 and #d07266. Thus found on the left and right of #d1668f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Orchid and Chestnut Rose colors as they work well with Preppy Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Preppy Rose palette consists of #66c4d0 and #66d072 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#66d0a8). Try Downy and Emerald colors in combination with #d1668f, 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 #d1668f 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 Preppy Rose. Thus Danube and Mantis giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Preppy Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Downy, Tacha, and Moody Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1668f 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. Preppy Rose tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#66d0a8) and two others. The Mantis is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amethyst – 120° from the complementary Downy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8fd066 and #a766d0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d1668f is made of 46% red, 22% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Preppy Rose has a hue angle of 337.01°, a saturation of 53.77% and a lightness of 60.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1668f is made of 0% cyan, 41.96% magenta, 25.88% yellow and 18.04% black ink.

HEX #d1668f
RGB Decimal rgb(209,102,143)
RGB Percentage 46%, 22%, 31%
CMYK 0, 41.96, 25.88, 18.04
HSL hsl(337.01,53.77%,60.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(337.01,51.2%,81.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.1156,46.6229,-2.5033)
XYZ xyz(36.0038,25.0412,28.9224)
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