Flamingo Red 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 | #107178 |
| Complementary Color | #87e7ef |
| Color Shade: | mid red (4.04° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flamingo Red Color. The Akakō Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Orange Daylily (#eb7d5d) for more energetic effect. Try Sunglo as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#87e7ef is the best complementary color to Flamingo Red. 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 #ef8e87 complementary color is Spray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #ef87b3 and #efc287. Thus found on the left and right of #ef8e87 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mauvelous and Tacao colors as they work well with Flamingo Red.
The split-complementary Flamingo Red palette consists of #87b3ef and #87efc2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#87e7ef). Try Jordy Blue and Magic Mint colors in combination with #ef8e87, 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 #ef8e87 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 Flamingo Red. Thus Portage and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flamingo Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spray, Sulu, and Biloba Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #ef8e87 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Flamingo Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#87e7ef) 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 #87ef8e and #ef87e8.
In a RGB color space, hex #ef8e87 is made of 46% red, 28% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Flamingo Red has a hue angle of 4.04°, a saturation of 76.47% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ef8e87 is made of 0% cyan, 38.04% magenta, 40.79% yellow and 6.27% black ink.
| HEX | #ef8e87 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(239,142,135) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 28%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 38.04, 40.79, 6.27 |
| HSL | hsl(4.04,76.47%,73.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(4.04,43.51%,93.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.0731,35.9694,19.6174) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6428,39.446,27.919) |