Rosy Cheeks Color

#dc506e

Rosy Cheeks is soft, 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 #23af91
Complementary Color #50dbbd
Color Shade: cool red (347.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 58.82% (better contrasting with white)
Rosy Cheeks Color Sample
Rosy Cheeks Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dc506e

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Rosy Cheeks Color. The The Sickener 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 saturated alternative called Shadow Azalea Pink (#e96a97) for more energetic effect. Try Infrared Tang as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#50dbbd is the best complementary color to Rosy Cheeks. 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 #dc506e complementary color is Turquoise, 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 Cranberry are #db50b3 and #db7850. Thus found on the left and right of #dc506e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Orchid and Red Damask colors as they work well with Rosy Cheeks.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rosy Cheeks palette consists of #50b3db and #50db78 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#50dbbd). Try Shakespeare and Emerald colors in combination with #dc506e, 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 #dc506e 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 Rosy Cheeks. Thus Royal Blue and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rosy Cheeks contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise, Conifer, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #dc506e 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. Rosy Cheeks tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#50dbbd) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender – 120° from the complementary Turquoise. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6edb50 and #bd50db.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dc506e is made of 54% red, 20% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Rosy Cheeks has a hue angle of 347.14°, a saturation of 66.67% and a lightness of 58.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dc506e is made of 0% cyan, 54.9% magenta, 43.13% yellow and 13.73% black ink.

HEX #dc506e
RGB Decimal rgb(220,80,110)
RGB Percentage 54%, 20%, 27%
CMYK 0, 54.9, 43.13, 13.73
HSL hsl(347.14,66.67%,58.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(347.14,63.64%,86.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.1105,56.8577,12.8525)
XYZ xyz(35.1983,22.0788,17.1583)
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