Dragon Fire Color

#fc642d

Dragon Fire is vivid, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #039bd2
Complementary Color #2dc5fc
Color Shade: warm red (15.94° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 58.24% (better contrasting with white)
Dragon Fire Color Sample
Dragon Fire Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fc642d

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Dragon Fire Color. The Boredom Buster color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Grapefruit Pulp (#fe6f5e) for more energetic effect. Try Primal Rage as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2dc5fc is the best complementary color to Dragon Fire. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fc642d complementary color is Dodger Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Outrageous Orange are #fc2d5d and #fccb2d. Thus found on the left and right of #fc642d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Radical Red and Sunglow colors as they work well with Dragon Fire.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dragon Fire palette consists of #2d5dfc and #2dfccb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2dc5fc). Try Blue Ribbon and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #fc642d, 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 #fc642d offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dragon Fire. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dragon Fire contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Bright Green, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #fc642d square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta 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. Dragon Fire tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2dc5fc) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Razzle Dazzle Rose – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2dfc64 and #fc2dc5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fc642d is made of 63% red, 25% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Dragon Fire has a hue angle of 15.94°, a saturation of 97.18% and a lightness of 58.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fc642d is made of 0% cyan, 59.6% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 1.18% black ink.

HEX #fc642d
RGB Decimal rgb(252,100,45)
RGB Percentage 63%, 25%, 11%
CMYK 0, 59.6, 81.17, 1.18
HSL hsl(15.94,97.18%,58.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(15.94,82.14%,98.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.6536,55.4907,58.2373)
XYZ xyz(45.1757,29.9993,5.892)
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