Lick and Kiss is soft, 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 | #1a8 |
| Complementary Color | #54eecb |
| Color Shade: | cool red (346.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lick and Kiss Color. The Momo Peach color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Embarrassed (#ee7799) for more calm effect. Try Watermelonade as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#54eecb is the best complementary color to Lick and Kiss. 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 #e57 complementary color is Turquoise Blue, 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 #ee54c3 and #ee7f54. Thus found on the left and right of #e57 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brilliant Rose and Burnt Sienna colors as they work well with Lick and Kiss.
The split-complementary Lick and Kiss palette consists of #54c3ee and #54ee7f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#54eecb). Try Picton Blue and Screamin' Green colors in combination with #e57, 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 #e57 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 Lick and Kiss. Thus Cornflower Blue and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lick and Kiss contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise Blue, Starship, and Cornflower Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #e57 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. Lick and Kiss tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#54eecb) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Heliotrope – 120° from the complementary Turquoise Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #77ee54 and #cb54ee.
In a RGB color space, hex #ee5577 is made of 54% red, 19% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Lick and Kiss has a hue angle of 346.67°, a saturation of 81.82% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee5577 is made of 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 46.66% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #ee5577 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,85,119) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 19%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 60, 46.66, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(346.67,81.82%,63.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(346.67,64.29%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.0428,61.1983,13.4663) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8382,26.0061,20.2673) |