Pink Sugar is calm, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #150 |
| Complementary Color | #baffa9 |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (288° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 83.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Sugar Color. The Electric Lavender color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Lavender (#efc0fe) for more calm effect. Try Give Me Your Love as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#baffa9 is the best complementary color to Pink Sugar. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eaf complementary color is Reef, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #c3a9ff and #ffa9e5. Thus found on the left and right of #eaf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melrose and Cotton Candy colors as they work well with Pink Sugar.
The split-complementary Pink Sugar palette consists of #a9ffc3 and #e5ffa9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#baffa9). Try Mint Green and Tidal colors in combination with #eaf, 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 #eaf offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pink Sugar. Thus Anakiwa and Vis Vis giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pink Sugar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Reef, Wax Flower, and Anakiwa split by 90° on the color wheel. #eaf square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pink Sugar tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#baffa9) and two others. The Vis Vis is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melrose – 120° from the complementary Reef. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ffeea9 and #a9baff.
In a RGB color space, hex #eeaaff is made of 36% red, 26% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Sugar has a hue angle of 288°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 83.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eeaaff is made of 6.67% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #eeaaff |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,170,255) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 26%, 38% |
| CMYK | 6.67, 33.33, 0, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(288,100%,83.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(288,33.33%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.5471,38.9683,-32.3557) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6846,54.1466,101.4917) |