Arrowhead White Color

#f9eaeb

Arrowhead White 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 #061514
Complementary Color #e9f9f8
Color Shade: cool red (356° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 94.71% (better contrasting with black)
Arrowhead White Color Sample
Arrowhead White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f9eaeb

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Arrowhead White Color. The Nursery 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 saturated alternative called Light Red (#f3d3d9) for more energetic effect. Try Milkshake Pink as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e9f9f8 is the best complementary color to Arrowhead White. 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 #f9eaeb complementary color is Aqua Spring, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fantasy are #f9e9f2 and #f9f0e9. Thus found on the left and right of #f9eaeb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amour and White Linen colors as they work well with Arrowhead White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Arrowhead White palette consists of #e9f2f9 and #e9f9f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e9f9f8). Try Link Water and Off Green colors in combination with #f9eaeb, 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 #f9eaeb 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 Arrowhead White. Thus Link Water and Ottoman giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Arrowhead White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Spring, Frost, and White Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #f9eaeb square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue 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. Arrowhead White tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#e9f9f8) and two others. The Ottoman is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Lilac – 120° from the complementary Aqua Spring. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eaf9e9 and #f8e9f9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f9eaeb is made of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Arrowhead White has a hue angle of 356°, a saturation of 55.56% and a lightness of 94.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f9eaeb is made of 0% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 2.35% black ink.

HEX #f9eaeb
RGB Decimal rgb(249,234,235)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 5.89, 5.49, 2.35
HSL hsl(356,55.56%,94.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(356,6.02%,97.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.876,5.24,1.3278)
XYZ xyz(83.4851,84.9835,90.6006)
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