Glow Pink Color

#d8979e

Glow Pink is pale, 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 #276861
Complementary Color #96d8d1
Color Shade: cool red (353.54° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 71.96% (better contrasting with white)
Glow Pink Color Sample
Glow Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d8979e

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Glow Pink Color. The Pink Softness color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Love In A Mist (#e1b9c2) for more calm effect. Try Puppy Love as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#96d8d1 is the best complementary color to Glow Pink. 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 #d8979e complementary color is Aqua Island, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Can Can are #d896be and #d8b096. Thus found on the left and right of #d8979e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Cameo colors as they work well with Glow Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Glow Pink palette consists of #96bed8 and #96d8b0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#96d8d1). Try Half Baked and Vista Blue colors in combination with #d8979e, 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 #d8979e 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 Glow Pink. Thus Cold Purple and Feijoa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Glow Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Island, Deco, and Cold Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8979e square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm 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. Glow Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#96d8d1) and two others. The Feijoa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Wisteria – 120° from the complementary Aqua Island. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9dd896 and #d196d8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d8979e is made of 41% red, 29% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Glow Pink has a hue angle of 353.54°, a saturation of 45.45% and a lightness of 71.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8979e is made of 0% cyan, 25.49% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #d8979e
RGB Decimal rgb(216,151,158)
RGB Percentage 41%, 29%, 30%
CMYK 0, 25.49, 22.75, 15.29
HSL hsl(353.54,45.45%,71.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(353.54,30.09%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.8964,25.3664,6.1657)
XYZ xyz(45.5571,39.2008,37.5131)
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