Youthful Coral Color

#ee8073

Youthful Coral is calm, 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 #117f8c
Complementary Color #73e0ed
Color Shade: mid red (6.34° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 69.22% (better contrasting with white)
Youthful Coral Color Sample
Youthful Coral Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ee8073

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Youthful Coral Color. The Peach Tile color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Candlelight Peach (#f8a39d) for more energetic effect. Try Wisley Pink as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#73e0ed is the best complementary color to Youthful Coral. 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 #ee8073 complementary color is Spray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Apricot are #ed73a3 and #edbd73. Thus found on the left and right of #ee8073 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carissma and Rob Roy colors as they work well with Youthful Coral.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Youthful Coral palette consists of #73a3ed and #73edbd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#73e0ed). Try Cornflower Blue and Turquoise Blue colors in combination with #ee8073, 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 #ee8073 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 Youthful Coral. Thus Portage and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Youthful Coral contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spray, Sulu, and Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #ee8073 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Youthful Coral tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#73e0ed) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Magenta – 120° from the complementary Spray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #73ed80 and #ed73e0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ee8073 is made of 49% red, 27% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Youthful Coral has a hue angle of 6.34°, a saturation of 78.34% and a lightness of 69.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee8073 is made of 0% cyan, 43.13% magenta, 48.23% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #ee8073
RGB Decimal rgb(238,128,115)
RGB Percentage 49%, 27%, 24%
CMYK 0, 43.13, 48.23, 6.67
HSL hsl(6.34,78.34%,69.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(6.34,51.68%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.6343,40.9007,26.085)
XYZ xyz(46.0736,34.8533,20.5187)
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