Carissima is calm, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #197f6a |
| Complementary Color | #80e5d0 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (347.65° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.2% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Carissima Color. The Heather Berry color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pepto (#e8a2b9) for more calm effect. Try Pink Chalk as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#80e5d0 is the best complementary color to Carissima. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e68095 complementary color is Riptide, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Deep Blush are #e580c7 and #e59d80. Thus found on the left and right of #e68095 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shocking and Tonys Pink colors as they work well with Carissima.
The split-complementary Carissima palette consists of #80c8e5 and #80e59d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#80e5d0). Try Seagull and Pastel Green colors in combination with #e68095, 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 #e68095 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Carissima. Thus Portage and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Carissima contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Riptide, Yellow Green, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #e68095 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Carissima tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#80e5d0) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender – 120° from the complementary Riptide. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94e580 and #d080e5.
In a RGB color space, hex #e68095 is made of 45% red, 25% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Carissima has a hue angle of 347.65°, a saturation of 67.11% and a lightness of 70.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e68095 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 31.77% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #e68095 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,128,149) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 25%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 31.77, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(347.65,67.11%,70.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(347.65,44.35%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.3035,41.4824,6.289) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7771,34.4313,32.6669) |