Candy Mix is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #0c201c |
| Complementary Color | #dff3ef |
| Color Shade: | cool red (348° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 91.37% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Candy Mix Color. The Soft Satin color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Parfait Pink (#e9c3cf) for more energetic effect. Try Desire Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dff3ef is the best complementary color to Candy Mix. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f3dfe3 complementary color is Apple Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Vanilla Ice are #f3dfec and #f3e5df. Thus found on the left and right of #f3dfe3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vanilla Ice and Pot Pourri colors as they work well with Candy Mix.
The split-complementary Candy Mix palette consists of #dfecf3 and #dff3e5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dff3ef). Try Black Squeeze and Frostee colors in combination with #f3dfe3, 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 #f3dfe3 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Candy Mix. Thus White Lilac and Peppermint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Candy Mix contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Apple Green, Loafer, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #f3dfe3 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Candy Mix tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#dff3ef) and two others. The Peppermint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snuff – 120° from the complementary Apple Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2f3df and #efdff3.
In a RGB color space, hex #f3dfe3 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Candy Mix has a hue angle of 348°, a saturation of 45.45% and a lightness of 91.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f3dfe3 is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 6.27% yellow and 4.71% black ink.
| HEX | #f3dfe3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(243,223,227) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 32%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.84, 6.27, 4.71 |
| HSL | hsl(348,45.45%,91.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(348,8.23%,95.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.4944,7.5145,0.5179) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.215,77.3761,83.5385) |