Fading Rose 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 | #052f2e |
| Complementary Color | #cffaf9 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (358.57° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.8% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Fading Rose Color. The Powder Rose 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 Brain Pink (#f2aeb1) for more calm effect. Try Silly Puddy as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#cffaf9 is the best complementary color to Fading Rose. 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 #fad0d1 complementary color is Scandal, 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 Azalea are #facfe5 and #fae3cf. Thus found on the left and right of #fad0d1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Classic Rose and Champagne colors as they work well with Fading Rose.
The split-complementary Fading Rose palette consists of #cfe5fa and #cffae3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cffaf9). Try Tropical Blue and Scandal colors in combination with #fad0d1, 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 #fad0d1 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 Fading Rose. Thus Perfume and Gossip giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fading Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scandal, Orinoco, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #fad0d1 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. Fading Rose tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#cffaf9) and two others. The Gossip is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Perfume – 120° from the complementary Scandal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d0facf and #f8cffa.
In a RGB color space, hex #fad0d1 is made of 37% red, 31% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Fading Rose has a hue angle of 358.57°, a saturation of 80.77% and a lightness of 89.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fad0d1 is made of 0% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 16.08% yellow and 1.96% black ink.
| HEX | #fad0d1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(250,208,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 31%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.47, 16.08, 1.96 |
| HSL | hsl(358.57,80.77%,89.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(358.57,16.8%,98.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.0161,14.8788,5.0269) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.4888,70.0392,69.9672) |