Barely Pink 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 | #072822 |
| Complementary Color | #d7f8f2 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (349.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.78% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Barely Pink Color. The Purple Thorn 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 Orchid Pink (#f3bbca) for more calm effect. Try Pink Grapefruit as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d7f8f2 is the best complementary color to Barely Pink. 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 #f8d7dd complementary color is White Ice, 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 Cherub are #f8d7ed and #f8e1d7. Thus found on the left and right of #f8d7dd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cherub and Linen colors as they work well with Barely Pink.
The split-complementary Barely Pink palette consists of #d7edf8 and #d7f8e1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d7f8f2). Try White Ice and Blue Romance colors in combination with #f8d7dd, 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 #f8d7dd 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 Barely Pink. Thus Moon Raker and Blue Romance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Barely Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White Ice, Coconut Cream, and Moon Raker split by 90° on the color wheel. #f8d7dd 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. Barely Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#d7f8f2) and two others. The Blue Romance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moon Raker – 120° from the complementary White Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dcf8d7 and #f2d7f8.
In a RGB color space, hex #f8d7dd is made of 36% red, 31% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Barely Pink has a hue angle of 349.09°, a saturation of 70.21% and a lightness of 90.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f8d7dd is made of 0% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 10.58% yellow and 2.75% black ink.
| HEX | #f8d7dd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(248,215,221) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 31%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.94, 10.58, 2.75 |
| HSL | hsl(349.09,70.21%,90.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(349.09,13.31%,97.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.8174,12.4116,1.2788) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.063,73.7778,78.6382) |