Cherry Velvet Color

#e10646

Cherry Velvet is vivid, 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 #1ef9b9
Complementary Color #06e1a1
Color Shade: red magenta (342.47° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 45.29% (better contrasting with white)
Cherry Velvet Color Sample
Cherry Velvet Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e10646

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Cherry Velvet Color. The Radioactive Eggplant color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Shiraz (#b20931) for more calm effect. Try Rage as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#06e1a1 is the best complementary color to Cherry Velvet. 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 #e10646 complementary color is Caribbean Green, 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 Red Ribbon are #e106b3 and #e13306. Thus found on the left and right of #e10646 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hollywood Cerise and Trinidad colors as they work well with Cherry Velvet.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cherry Velvet palette consists of #06b3e1 and #06e133 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#06e1a1). Try Cerulean and Malachite colors in combination with #e10646, 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 #e10646 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 Cherry Velvet. Thus Science Blue and Harlequin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cherry Velvet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Caribbean Green, Rio Grande, and Dark Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #e10646 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. Cherry Velvet tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#06e1a1) and two others. The Harlequin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Caribbean Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #46e106 and #a006e1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e10646 is made of 75% red, 2% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Cherry Velvet has a hue angle of 342.47°, a saturation of 94.81% and a lightness of 45.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e10646 is made of 0% cyan, 85.89% magenta, 60.79% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #e10646
RGB Decimal rgb(225,6,70)
RGB Percentage 75%, 2%, 23%
CMYK 0, 85.89, 60.79, 11.76
HSL hsl(342.47,94.81%,45.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(342.47,97.33%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.7264,73.955,28.6378)
XYZ xyz(32.222,16.58,7.2963)
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