Flip-Flop Color

#f2c4a7

Flip-Flop 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 #0d3b58
Complementary Color #a7d4f2
Color Shade: warm red (23.2° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.2% (better contrasting with black)
Flip-Flop Color Sample
Flip-Flop Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f2c4a7

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flip-Flop Color. The Almeja 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 Yellow Shimmer (#f8e2ca) for more energetic effect. Try Sand Dollar White as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a7d4f2 is the best complementary color to Flip-Flop. 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 #f2c4a7 complementary color is Perano, 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 Mandys Pink are #f2a7af and #f2e9a7. Thus found on the left and right of #f2c4a7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wewak and Sandwisp colors as they work well with Flip-Flop.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flip-Flop palette consists of #a7aff2 and #a7f2e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a7d4f2). Try Perano and Ice Cold colors in combination with #f2c4a7, 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 #f2c4a7 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 Flip-Flop. Thus Perfume and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flip-Flop contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f2c4a7 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. Flip-Flop tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a7d4f2) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Illusion – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a7f2c4 and #f2a7d4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f2c4a7 is made of 40% red, 32% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Flip-Flop has a hue angle of 23.2°, a saturation of 74.26% and a lightness of 80.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f2c4a7 is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 5.1% black ink.

HEX #f2c4a7
RGB Decimal rgb(242,196,167)
RGB Percentage 40%, 32%, 28%
CMYK 0, 18.04, 29.41, 5.1
HSL hsl(23.2,74.26%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(23.2,30.99%,94.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.4578,12.3304,20.7533)
XYZ xyz(63.3329,61.1471,45.0238)
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