Flush Pink Color

#f8cbc4

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

Inverse Color #07343b
Complementary Color #c4f1f8
Color Shade: mid red (8.08° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 87.06% (better contrasting with black)
Flush Pink Color Sample
Flush Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f8cbc4

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Flush Pink Color. The Bridesmaid color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Pomelo Sugar (#fce8e3) for more energetic effect. Try Hog-Maw as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c4f1f8 is the best complementary color to Flush Pink. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f8cbc4 complementary color is Charlotte, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mandys Pink are #f8c4d7 and #f8e4c4. Thus found on the left and right of #f8cbc4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chantilly and Givry colors as they work well with Flush Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flush Pink palette consists of #c4d7f8 and #c4f8e4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4f1f8). Try Tropical Blue and Humming Bird colors in combination with #f8cbc4, 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 #f8cbc4 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Flush Pink. Thus Perfume and Blue Romance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flush Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Charlotte, Gossip, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f8cbc4 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid 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. Flush Pink tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#c4f1f8) and two others. The Blue Romance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chantilly – 120° from the complementary Charlotte. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4f8cb and #f8c4f1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f8cbc4 is made of 38% red, 31% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Flush Pink has a hue angle of 8.08°, a saturation of 78.79% and a lightness of 87.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f8cbc4 is made of 0% cyan, 17.64% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 2.75% black ink.

HEX #f8cbc4
RGB Decimal rgb(248,203,196)
RGB Percentage 38%, 31%, 30%
CMYK 0, 17.64, 20.39, 2.75
HSL hsl(8.08,78.79%,87.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.08,20.97%,97.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.3288,14.8381,9.4718)
XYZ xyz(70.0311,66.6539,61.399)
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