Tri-Tip Color

#f2d1c4

Tri-Tip 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 #0d2e3b
Complementary Color #c4e5f2
Color Shade: warm red (16.96° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.88% (better contrasting with black)
Tri-Tip Color Sample
Tri-Tip Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f2d1c4

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tri-Tip Color. The Albino color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wax Flower (#eeb39e) for more energetic effect. Try Salt Pebble as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c4e5f2 is the best complementary color to Tri-Tip. 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 #f2d1c4 complementary color is Mint Tulip, 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 Just Right are #f2c4cd and #f2e8c4. Thus found on the left and right of #f2d1c4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beauty Bush and Mint Julep colors as they work well with Tri-Tip.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tri-Tip palette consists of #c4cef2 and #c4f2e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4e5f2). Try Moon Raker and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f2d1c4, 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 #f2d1c4 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 Tri-Tip. Thus Moon Raker and Blue Romance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tri-Tip contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mint Tulip, Tea Green, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f2d1c4 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. Tri-Tip tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c4e5f2) and two others. The Blue Romance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and We Peep – 120° from the complementary Mint Tulip. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4f2d1 and #f2c4e4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f2d1c4 is made of 37% red, 32% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Tri-Tip has a hue angle of 16.96°, a saturation of 63.89% and a lightness of 85.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f2d1c4 is made of 0% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 5.1% black ink.

HEX #f2d1c4
RGB Decimal rgb(242,209,196)
RGB Percentage 37%, 32%, 30%
CMYK 0, 12.94, 18.04, 5.1
HSL hsl(16.96,63.89%,85.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(16.96,19.01%,94.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.2378,9.521,10.6956)
XYZ xyz(69.3822,68.4637,61.7825)
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