Sweet Pink Color

#fd9fa2

Sweet Pink is calm, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #02605d
Complementary Color #9ffdfa
Color Shade: cool red (358.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.78% (better contrasting with white)
Sweet Pink Color Sample
Sweet Pink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fd9fa2

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Sweet Pink Color. The Pink and Sleek color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Crystal Rose (#fdc3c6) for more calm effect. Try Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#9ffdfa is the best complementary color to Sweet Pink. 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 #fd9fa2 complementary color is Anakiwa, 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 Sweet Pink are #fd9fd0 and #fdcb9f. Thus found on the left and right of #fd9fa2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carnation Pink and Flesh colors as they work well with Sweet Pink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sweet Pink palette consists of #9fd0fd and #9ffdcb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9ffdfa). Try Anakiwa and Aquamarine colors in combination with #fd9fa2, 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 #fd9fa2 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 Sweet Pink. Thus Melrose and Mint Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sweet Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Reef, and Mauve split by 90° on the color wheel. #fd9fa2 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. Sweet Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#9ffdfa) and two others. The Mint Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mauve – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a1fd9f and #fa9ffd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fd9fa2 is made of 44% red, 28% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Sweet Pink has a hue angle of 358.09°, a saturation of 95.92% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fd9fa2 is made of 0% cyan, 36.87% magenta, 35.69% yellow and 0.78% black ink.

HEX #fd9fa2
RGB Decimal rgb(253,159,162)
RGB Percentage 44%, 28%, 28%
CMYK 0, 36.87, 35.69, 0.78
HSL hsl(358.09,95.92%,80.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(358.09,37.15%,99.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.0059,35.283,13.226)
XYZ xyz(59.4277,48.2876,40.3707)
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