Lusty Salmon Color

#efafa7

Lusty Salmon is pale, 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 #105058
Complementary Color #a7e7ef
Color Shade: mid red (6.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.61% (better contrasting with white)
Lusty Salmon Color Sample
Lusty Salmon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #efafa7

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lusty Salmon Color. The Cheery color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Pink Dogwood (#f7d1d1) for more energetic effect. Try Salmon Tint as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a7e7ef is the best complementary color to Lusty Salmon. 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 #efafa7 complementary color is Blizzard Blue, 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 Mandys Pink are #efa7c3 and #efd3a7. Thus found on the left and right of #efafa7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kobi and Pancho colors as they work well with Lusty Salmon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lusty Salmon palette consists of #a7c3ef and #a7efd3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a7e7ef). Try Perano and Magic Mint colors in combination with #efafa7, 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 #efafa7 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 Lusty Salmon. Thus Biloba Flower and Madang giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lusty Salmon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blizzard Blue, Madang, and Biloba Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #efafa7 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. Lusty Salmon tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#a7e7ef) and two others. The Madang is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Magenta – 120° from the complementary Blizzard Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a7efaf and #efa7e6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #efafa7 is made of 41% red, 30% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Lusty Salmon has a hue angle of 6.67°, a saturation of 69.23% and a lightness of 79.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efafa7 is made of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 28.24% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #efafa7
RGB Decimal rgb(239,175,167)
RGB Percentage 41%, 30%, 29%
CMYK 0, 25.1, 28.24, 6.27
HSL hsl(6.67,69.23%,79.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(6.67,30.13%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.1615,22.3002,13.3153)
XYZ xyz(57.9016,51.8007,43.506)
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