Friendship Color

#fed8c2

Friendship is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #01273d
Complementary Color #c2e7fd
Color Shade: warm red (22° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 87.84% (better contrasting with black)
Friendship Color Sample
Friendship Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fed8c2

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Friendship Color. The Pico Ivory 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 Strawberry Dust (#fff0ea) for more energetic effect. Try Sicilian Villa as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c2e7fd is the best complementary color to Friendship. 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 #fed8c2 complementary color is French Pass, 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 Negroni are #fdc2ca and #fdf5c2. Thus found on the left and right of #fed8c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pink and Beeswax colors as they work well with Friendship.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Friendship palette consists of #c2cafd and #c2fdf6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c2e7fd). Try Periwinkle and French Pass colors in combination with #fed8c2, 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 #fed8c2 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 Friendship. Thus Fog and Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Friendship contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Pass, Snowy Mint, and Mauve split by 90° on the color wheel. #fed8c2 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. Friendship tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c2e7fd) and two others. The Aero Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cupid – 120° from the complementary French Pass. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2fdd8 and #fdc2e7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fed8c2 is made of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Friendship has a hue angle of 22°, a saturation of 96.77% and a lightness of 87.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fed8c2 is made of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #fed8c2
RGB Decimal rgb(254,216,194)
RGB Percentage 38%, 33%, 29%
CMYK 0, 14.9, 23.53, 0.39
HSL hsl(22,96.77%,87.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(22,23.62%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.9591,9.9695,15.7519)
XYZ xyz(75.1665,74.0776,61.3756)
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