Reduced Pink Color

#f6e4e4

Reduced Pink is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, violet or warm green

Inverse Color #091b1b
Complementary Color #e3f6f6
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.94% (better contrasting with black)
Reduced Pink Color Sample
Reduced Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f6e4e4

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Reduced Pink Color. The Rose Colored Glasses color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Friends (#e8c5c1) for more calm effect. Try Snow Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e3f6f6 is the best complementary color to Reduced Pink. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f6e4e4 complementary color is Iceberg, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pot Pourri are #f6e3ed and #f6ede3. Thus found on the left and right of #f6e4e4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amour and White Linen colors as they work well with Reduced Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Reduced Pink palette consists of #e3edf6 and #e3f6ed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e3f6f6). Try Link Water and Tara colors in combination with #f6e4e4, 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 #f6e4e4 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 Reduced Pink. Thus Link Water and Peppermint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Reduced Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Iceberg, Loafer, and White Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6e4e4 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and violet 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. Reduced Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#e3f6f6) and two others. The Peppermint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amour – 120° from the complementary Iceberg. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e3f6e3 and #f6e3f6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f6e4e4 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Reduced Pink has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 92.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6e4e4 is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 3.53% black ink.

HEX #f6e4e4
RGB Decimal rgb(246,228,228)
RGB Percentage 35%, 32%, 32%
CMYK 0, 7.06, 7.06, 3.53
HSL hsl(0,50%,92.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,7.32%,96.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.9896,6.1267,2.2016)
XYZ xyz(79.753,80.6811,84.7684)
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