Chinese Pink Color

#de70a1

Chinese Pink is soft, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #218f5e
Complementary Color #70ddac
Color Shade: red magenta (333.27° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 65.49% (better contrasting with white)
Chinese Pink Color Sample
Chinese Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #de70a1

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Chinese Pink Color. The Rose Turkish Delight color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Pink Flambe (#d3507a) for more calm effect. Try Usu Koubai Blossom as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#70ddac is the best complementary color to Chinese Pink. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #de70a1 complementary color is Bermuda, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Deep Blush are #dd70d8 and #dd7570. Thus found on the left and right of #de70a1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Orchid and Japonica colors as they work well with Chinese Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Chinese Pink palette consists of #70d8dd and #70dd75 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#70ddac). Try Aquamarine Blue and Pastel Green colors in combination with #de70a1, 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 #de70a1 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chinese Pink. Thus Havelock Blue and Yellow Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Chinese Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bermuda, Chenin, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #de70a1 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Chinese Pink tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#70ddac) and two others. The Yellow Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender – 120° from the complementary Bermuda. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a1dd70 and #ac70dd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #de70a1 is made of 45% red, 23% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Chinese Pink has a hue angle of 333.27°, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 65.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #de70a1 is made of 0% cyan, 43.14% magenta, 23.92% yellow and 12.94% black ink.

HEX #de70a1
RGB Decimal rgb(222,112,161)
RGB Percentage 45%, 23%, 33%
CMYK 0, 43.14, 23.92, 12.94
HSL hsl(333.27,62.5%,65.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(333.27,49.55%,87.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.3868,48.3333,-6.412)
XYZ xyz(42.3514,29.6911,37.217)
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