Akakō Red is soft, 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 | #0f80a1 |
| Complementary Color | #5ecef0 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.56° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 65.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Akakō Red Color. The Sun Orange 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 soft alternative called Mexican Standoff (#ec9f76) for more calm effect. Try Tigerlily as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5ecef0 is the best complementary color to Akakō 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 #f07f5e complementary color is Sky Blue, 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 Burnt Sienna are #f05e86 and #f0c85e. Thus found on the left and right of #f07f5e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Cream Can colors as they work well with Akakō Red.
The split-complementary Akakō Red palette consists of #5e85f0 and #5ef0c8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5ecef0). Try Cornflower Blue and Turquoise Blue colors in combination with #f07f5e, 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 #f07f5e 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 Akakō Red. Thus Cornflower Blue and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Akakō Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sky Blue, Sulu, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #f07f5e 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. Akakō Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#5ecef0) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brilliant Rose – 120° from the complementary Sky Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5ef07f and #f05ece.
In a RGB color space, hex #f07f5e is made of 52% red, 28% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Akakō Red has a hue angle of 13.56°, a saturation of 82.95% and a lightness of 65.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f07f5e is made of 0% cyan, 44.32% magenta, 57.26% yellow and 5.88% black ink.
| HEX | #f07f5e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(240,127,94) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 28%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 44.32, 57.26, 5.88 |
| HSL | hsl(13.56,82.95%,65.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.56,60.83%,94.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.3671,40.5444,37.3382) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5449,34.5122,14.8507) |