Lionfish Red is vivid, 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 | #1fc3d7 |
| Complementary Color | #27cce0 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (6.52° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lionfish Red Color. The Bricky Brick color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Emergency Zone (#e36940) for more calm effect. Try Bonfire Night as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#27cce0 is the best complementary color to Lionfish Red. 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 #e03c28 complementary color is Scooter, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cinnabar are #e0276f and #e09827. Thus found on the left and right of #e03c28 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cerise Red and Golden Grass colors as they work well with Lionfish Red.
The split-complementary Lionfish Red palette consists of #276fe0 and #27e098 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#27cce0). Try Royal Blue and Shamrock colors in combination with #e03c28, 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 #e03c28 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 Lionfish Red. Thus Persian Blue and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lionfish Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scooter, Lima, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #e03c28 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lionfish Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#27cce0) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Scooter. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #27e03b and #e027cc.
In a RGB color space, hex #e03c28 is made of 69% red, 19% green and 12% blue. In a HSL mode Lionfish Red has a hue angle of 6.52°, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 51.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e03c28 is made of 0% cyan, 64.31% magenta, 72.15% yellow and 12.16% black ink.
| HEX | #e03c28 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(224,60,40) |
| RGB Percentage | 69%, 19%, 12% |
| CMYK | 0, 64.31, 72.15, 12.16 |
| HSL | hsl(6.52,74.8%,51.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(6.52,82.14%,87.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.9578,61.8828,48.9911) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7393,19.2322,3.9941) |