Barberry is vivid, 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 | #1ec |
| Complementary Color | #10eecb |
| Color Shade: | cool red (350.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Barberry Color. The Bloodthirsty Lips color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Hemoglobin Red (#c61a1b) for more calm effect. Try Blueberry Lemonade as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#10eecb is the best complementary color to Barberry. 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 #e13 complementary color is Bright Turquoise, 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 White are #ee10a1 and #ee5d10. Thus found on the left and right of #e13 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hollywood Cerise and Christine colors as they work well with Barberry.
The split-complementary Barberry palette consists of #10a1ee and #10ee5d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10eecb). Try Cerulean and Malachite colors in combination with #e13, 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 #e13 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 Barberry. Thus Blue and Harlequin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Barberry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bright Turquoise, Inch Worm, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #e13 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. Barberry tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#10eecb) and two others. The Harlequin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Bright Turquoise. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #33ee10 and #cb10ee.
In a RGB color space, hex #ee1133 is made of 78% red, 6% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Barberry has a hue angle of 350.77°, a saturation of 86.67% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee1133 is made of 0% cyan, 86.66% magenta, 73.33% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #ee1133 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,17,51) |
| RGB Percentage | 78%, 6%, 17% |
| CMYK | 0, 86.66, 73.33, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(350.77,86.67%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(350.77,92.86%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.4725,75.4379,43.6454) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0579,18.8171,4.8636) |