Raspberry Shortcake 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 | #00c777 |
| Complementary Color | #38ffae |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (335.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Raspberry Shortcake Color. The Pink Katydid color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Burning Fireflies (#ff1166) for more calm effect. Try Peevish Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#38ffae is the best complementary color to Raspberry Shortcake. 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 #ff3888 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 Wild Strawberry are #ff38eb and #ff4b38. Thus found on the left and right of #ff3888 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Razzle Dazzle Rose and Sunset Orange colors as they work well with Raspberry Shortcake.
The split-complementary Raspberry Shortcake palette consists of #38ebff and #38ff4b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#38ffae). Try Cyan / Aqua and Screamin' Green colors in combination with #ff3888, 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 #ff3888 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 Raspberry Shortcake. Thus Dodger Blue and Green Yellow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Raspberry Shortcake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spring Green, Golden Fizz, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #ff3888 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. Raspberry Shortcake tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#38ffae) and two others. The Green Yellow 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 #88ff38 and #ae38ff.
In a RGB color space, hex #ff3888 is made of 57% red, 13% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Raspberry Shortcake has a hue angle of 335.88°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 60.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff3888 is made of 0% cyan, 78.04% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ff3888 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,56,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 57%, 13%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 78.04, 46.67, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(335.88,100%,60.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(335.88,78.04%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.9096,77.0869,3.6649) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0981,25.8659,25.8028) |