Folly is vivid, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #02ffb2 |
| Complementary Color | #00fdb0 |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (341.74° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Folly Color. The Xiān Hóng Red color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pink Ink (#ff1476) for more calm effect. Try Pucker Up as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#00fdb0 is the best complementary color to Folly. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fd004d complementary color is Spring Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Torch Red are #fd00cb and #fd3100. Thus found on the left and right of #fd004d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Purple Pizzazz and Scarlet colors as they work well with Folly.
The split-complementary Folly palette consists of #00cbfd and #00fd31 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#00fdb0). Try Bright Turquoise and Green colors in combination with #fd004d, 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 #fd004d offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Folly. Thus Blue Ribbon and Harlequin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Folly contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spring Green, Electric Lime, and Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #fd004d square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Folly tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#00fdb0) and two others. The Harlequin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Spring Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4cfd00 and #b000fd.
In a RGB color space, hex #fd004d is made of 77% red, 0% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Folly has a hue angle of 341.74°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fd004d is made of 0% cyan, 99.22% magenta, 69.02% yellow and 0.78% black ink.
| HEX | #fd004d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(253,0,77) |
| RGB Percentage | 77%, 0%, 23% |
| CMYK | 0, 99.22, 69.02, 0.78 |
| HSL | hsl(341.74,100%,49.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(341.74,100%,99.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.4045,81.2195,32.7041) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8476,21.4185,8.9497) |