Pink Slip Color

#d58d8a

Pink Slip is pale, 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 #2a7275
Complementary Color #8ad1d4
Color Shade: mid red (2.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.82% (better contrasting with white)
Pink Slip Color Sample
Pink Slip Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d58d8a

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Slip Color. The Pompeian Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Living Large (#c87163) for more energetic effect. Try Aloe Blossom as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#8ad1d4 is the best complementary color to Pink Slip. 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 #d58d8a complementary color is Monte Carlo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of My Pink are #d48aac and #d4b28a. Thus found on the left and right of #d58d8a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Tan colors as they work well with Pink Slip.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pink Slip palette consists of #8aacd4 and #8ad4b2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8ad1d4). Try Polo Blue and Vista Blue colors in combination with #d58d8a, 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 #d58d8a 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 Pink Slip. Thus Chetwode Blue and Feijoa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pink Slip contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Monte Carlo, Feijoa, and East Side split by 90° on the color wheel. #d58d8a square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Pink Slip tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#8ad1d4) and two others. The Feijoa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Orchid – 120° from the complementary Monte Carlo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8ad48d and #d48ad1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d58d8a is made of 43% red, 29% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Slip has a hue angle of 2.4°, a saturation of 47.17% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d58d8a is made of 0% cyan, 28.24% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #d58d8a
RGB Decimal rgb(213,141,138)
RGB Percentage 43%, 29%, 28%
CMYK 0, 28.24, 29.41, 16.47
HSL hsl(2.4,47.17%,68.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(2.4,35.21%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.7727,27.0133,12.8779)
XYZ xyz(41.5529,35.0309,28.6163)
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