Ferocious 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 | #1dd9e0 |
| Complementary Color | #1edbe2 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (2.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ferocious Color. The Crisis Red 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 Pimento (#dc5d47) for more calm effect. Try Bricky Brick as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#1edbe2 is the best complementary color to Ferocious. 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 #e2261f complementary color is Java, 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 Alizarin Crimson are #e21e79 and #e2871e. Thus found on the left and right of #e2261f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cerise Red and Zest colors as they work well with Ferocious.
The split-complementary Ferocious palette consists of #1e79e2 and #1ee287 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1edbe2). Try Curious Blue and Mountain Meadow colors in combination with #e2261f, 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 #e2261f 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 Ferocious. Thus Persian Blue and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ferocious contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Java, Lima, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2261f 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. Ferocious tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#1edbe2) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking Pink – 120° from the complementary Java. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1ee226 and #e21edb.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2261f is made of 77% red, 13% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Ferocious has a hue angle of 2.15°, a saturation of 77.08% and a lightness of 50.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2261f is made of 0% cyan, 73.73% magenta, 76.47% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2261f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,38,31) |
| RGB Percentage | 77%, 13%, 11% |
| CMYK | 0, 73.73, 76.47, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(2.15,77.08%,50.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(2.15,86.28%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.0736,68.4454,51.7811) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3045,17.6539,3.0012) |