Barely Bloomed is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #252 |
| Complementary Color | #a9dda9 |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (300° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 76.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Barely Bloomed Color. The Blackberry Yogurt color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sweetie Pie (#e1bbdb) for more calm effect. Try Romantic Ballad as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a9dda9 is the best complementary color to Barely Bloomed. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dad complementary color is Moss Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #c3a9dd and #dda9c3. Thus found on the left and right of #dad on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Light Wisteria and Blossom colors as they work well with Barely Bloomed.
The split-complementary Barely Bloomed palette consists of #a9ddc3 and #c3dda9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a9dda9). Try Fringy Flower and Moss Green colors in combination with #dad, 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 #dad offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Barely Bloomed. Thus Aqua Island and Sapling giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Barely Bloomed contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Moss Green, Cameo, and Pigeon Post split by 90° on the color wheel. #dad square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Barely Bloomed tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#a9dda9) and two others. The Sapling is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Purple – 120° from the complementary Moss Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dddda9 and #a9a9dd.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddaadd is made of 36% red, 28% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Barely Bloomed has a hue angle of 300°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 76.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddaadd is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddaadd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,170,221) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 28%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 0, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(300,42.86%,76.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(300,23.08%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.6636,27.1474,-18.521) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2447,49.3421,74.9135) |