Calypso Coral Color

#ee5c6c

Calypso Coral 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 #11a393
Complementary Color #5beedd
Color Shade: cool red (353.42° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.71% (better contrasting with white)
Calypso Coral Color Sample
Calypso Coral Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ee5c6c

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Calypso Coral Color. The Out of Fashion 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 saturated alternative called Strawberry Pink (#f57f8e) for more energetic effect. Try Red Radish as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5beedd is the best complementary color to Calypso Coral. 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 #ee5c6c complementary color is Turquoise Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mandy are #ee5bb5 and #ee945b. Thus found on the left and right of #ee5c6c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brilliant Rose and Sandy brown colors as they work well with Calypso Coral.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Calypso Coral palette consists of #5bb5ee and #5bee94 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5beedd). Try Picton Blue and Screamin' Green colors in combination with #ee5c6c, 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 #ee5c6c 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 Calypso Coral. Thus Cornflower Blue and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Calypso Coral contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Turquoise Blue, Sulu, and Medium Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #ee5c6c square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm 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. Calypso Coral tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#5beedd) 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 #6cee5b and #dd5bee.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ee5c6c is made of 54% red, 21% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Calypso Coral has a hue angle of 353.42°, a saturation of 81.11% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee5c6c is made of 0% cyan, 57.25% magenta, 50.98% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #ee5c6c
RGB Decimal rgb(238,92,108)
RGB Percentage 54%, 21%, 25%
CMYK 0, 57.25, 50.98, 6.67
HSL hsl(353.42,81.11%,64.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(353.42,61.34%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.8948,57.3915,21.0568)
XYZ xyz(41.7938,26.9141,17.1795)
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