Brandy Butter is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #0c4470 |
| Complementary Color | #8fc6f2 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (26.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Brandy Butter Color. The Pink Lady 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 soft alternative called Sablé (#f6d8be) for more calm effect. Try Burning Coals as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8fc6f2 is the best complementary color to Brandy Butter. 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 #f3bb8f complementary color is Jordy Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Manhattan are #f28f94 and #f2ec8f. Thus found on the left and right of #f3bb8f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mauvelous and Khaki colors as they work well with Brandy Butter.
The split-complementary Brandy Butter palette consists of #8f95f2 and #8ff2ec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8fc6f2). Try Portage and Spray colors in combination with #f3bb8f, 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 #f3bb8f 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 Brandy Butter. Thus Biloba Flower and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brandy Butter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jordy Blue, Sulu, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f3bb8f square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Brandy Butter tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#8fc6f2) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Illusion – 120° from the complementary Jordy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8ff2bb and #f28fc7.
In a RGB color space, hex #f3bb8f is made of 42% red, 33% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Brandy Butter has a hue angle of 26.4°, a saturation of 80.65% and a lightness of 75.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f3bb8f is made of 0% cyan, 21.96% magenta, 39.21% yellow and 4.71% black ink.
| HEX | #f3bb8f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(243,187,143) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 33%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.96, 39.21, 4.71 |
| HSL | hsl(26.4,80.65%,75.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(26.4,41.15%,95.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.9419,14.6362,30.049) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6904,56.5785,33.7613) |