Pulled Taffy Color

#f1d6bc

Pulled Taffy is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #0e2943
Complementary Color #bbd7f1
Color Shade: warm red (29.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.12% (better contrasting with black)
Pulled Taffy Color Sample
Pulled Taffy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f1d6bc

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pulled Taffy Color. The Moonlit Beach color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Whitewashed Fence (#faf2e3) for more energetic effect. Try China Cup as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bbd7f1 is the best complementary color to Pulled Taffy. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f1d6bc complementary color is Blizzard Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Desert Sand are #f1bbbc and #f1f0bb. Thus found on the left and right of #f1d6bc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beauty Bush and Mint Julep colors as they work well with Pulled Taffy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pulled Taffy palette consists of #bbbcf1 and #bbf1f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbd7f1). Try Perano and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f1d6bc, 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 #f1d6bc offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pulled Taffy. Thus Moon Raker and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pulled Taffy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blizzard Blue, Madang, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f1d6bc square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Pulled Taffy tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#bbd7f1) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Blizzard Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bbf1d6 and #f1bbd7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f1d6bc is made of 37% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Pulled Taffy has a hue angle of 29.43°, a saturation of 65.43% and a lightness of 84.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f1d6bc is made of 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 20.78% yellow and 5.49% black ink.

HEX #f1d6bc
RGB Decimal rgb(241,214,188)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 29%
CMYK 0, 10.59, 20.78, 5.49
HSL hsl(29.43,65.43%,84.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(29.43,21.99%,94.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.2048,5.3899,16.2687)
XYZ xyz(69.3993,70.4247,57.5126)
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