Salmon Nigiri is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #066f90 |
| Complementary Color | #6ed7f9 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (14.35° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Salmon Nigiri Color. The Pickled Salmon color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Pastel Orange (#ff964f) for more energetic effect. Try Rose Fusion as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6ed7f9 is the best complementary color to Salmon Nigiri. 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 #f9906f complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Salmon are #f96e93 and #f9d46e. Thus found on the left and right of #f9906f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Goldenrod colors as they work well with Salmon Nigiri.
The split-complementary Salmon Nigiri palette consists of #6e92f9 and #6ef9d5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6ed7f9). Try Cornflower Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #f9906f, 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 #f9906f 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 Salmon Nigiri. Thus Cornflower Blue and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Salmon Nigiri contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #f9906f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Salmon Nigiri tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#6ed7f9) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Pink – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6ef990 and #f96ed8.
In a RGB color space, hex #f9906f is made of 49% red, 29% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Salmon Nigiri has a hue angle of 14.35°, a saturation of 92% and a lightness of 70.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f9906f is made of 0% cyan, 41.18% magenta, 54.12% yellow and 2.35% black ink.
| HEX | #f9906f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(249,144,111) |
| RGB Percentage | 49%, 29%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 41.18, 54.12, 2.35 |
| HSL | hsl(14.35,92%,70.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(14.35,55.42%,97.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.3395,36.5481,34.6777) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9094,41.234,20.2619) |