Red Lightning is vibrant, 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 | #2db4c7 |
| Complementary Color | #37bed2 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 52.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Red Lightning Color. The Well Read color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Crisis Red (#bb2222) for more energetic effect. Try OK Corral as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#37bed2 is the best complementary color to Red Lightning. 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 #d24b38 complementary color is Scooter, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Valencia are #d23771 and #d29837. Thus found on the left and right of #d24b38 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cabaret and Brandy Punch colors as they work well with Red Lightning.
The split-complementary Red Lightning palette consists of #3772d2 and #37d297 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#37bed2). Try Mariner and Shamrock colors in combination with #d24b38, 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 #d24b38 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 Red Lightning. Thus Purple Heart and Emerald giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Red Lightning contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Atlantis, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #d24b38 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Red Lightning tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#37bed2) and two others. The Emerald is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #37d24b and #d237bf.
In a RGB color space, hex #d24b38 is made of 62% red, 22% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Red Lightning has a hue angle of 7.4°, a saturation of 63.11% and a lightness of 52.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d24b38 is made of 0% cyan, 52.94% magenta, 60.39% yellow and 17.65% black ink.
| HEX | #d24b38 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(210,75,56) |
| RGB Percentage | 62%, 22%, 16% |
| CMYK | 0, 52.94, 60.39, 17.65 |
| HSL | hsl(7.4,63.11%,52.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.4,73.33%,82.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.7098,52.1633,39.586) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8082,19.0193,5.8414) |