Cosmetic Blush Color

#f6e7e2

Cosmetic Blush is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #09181d
Complementary Color #e2f1f5
Color Shade: mid red (15° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.55% (better contrasting with black)
Cosmetic Blush Color Sample
Cosmetic Blush Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f6e7e2

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cosmetic Blush Color. The Peach Puree color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Iced Cherry (#e8c7bf) for more calm effect. Try Empire Rose as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e2f1f5 is the best complementary color to Cosmetic Blush. Mid cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f6e7e2 complementary color is Black Squeeze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pot Pourri are #f5e2e7 and #f5f1e2. Thus found on the left and right of #f6e7e2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vanilla Ice and Merino colors as they work well with Cosmetic Blush.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cosmetic Blush palette consists of #e2e7f5 and #e2f5f1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2f1f5). Try Link Water and Iceberg colors in combination with #f6e7e2, 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 #f6e7e2 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 Cosmetic Blush. Thus White Lilac and Frostee giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cosmetic Blush contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Black Squeeze, Peppermint, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6e7e2 square combo is a palette of warm red, yellow green, mid 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. Cosmetic Blush tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#e2f1f5) and two others. The Frostee is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amour – 120° from the complementary Black Squeeze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2f5e7 and #f5e2f1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f6e7e2 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Cosmetic Blush has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 52.63% and a lightness of 92.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6e7e2 is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 3.53% black ink.

HEX #f6e7e2
RGB Decimal rgb(246,231,226)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 5.88, 7.84, 3.53
HSL hsl(15,52.63%,92.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15,8.13%,96.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(92.6788,4.2503,4.245)
XYZ xyz(80.3094,82.2356,83.5918)
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