Pink Katydid Color

#ff55aa

Pink Katydid is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, cool blue or cool yellow

Inverse Color #0a5
Complementary Color #55feaa
Color Shade: warm magenta (330° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.67% (better contrasting with white)
Pink Katydid Color Sample
Pink Katydid Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ff55aa

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Katydid Color. The Pink Plastic Fantastic color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pink Tease (#ff81c0) for more calm effect. Try Pink Orchid Mantis as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#55feaa is the best complementary color to Pink Katydid. Green cyan shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5a complementary color is Aquamarine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #fe55fe and #fe5555. Thus found on the left and right of #f5a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pink Flamingo and Persimmon colors as they work well with Pink Katydid.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pink Katydid palette consists of #55fefe and #55fe55 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#55feaa). Try Aquamarine and Screamin' Green colors in combination with #f5a, 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 #f5a offers a combination of blue cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pink Katydid. Thus Malibu and Green Yellow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pink Katydid contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aquamarine, Gorse, and Dodger Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5a square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, green cyan and cool 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. Pink Katydid tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#55feaa) and two others. The Green Yellow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Heliotrope – 120° from the complementary Aquamarine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aafe55 and #a955fe.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ff55aa is made of 50% red, 17% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Katydid has a hue angle of 330°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 66.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff55aa is made of 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ff55aa
RGB Decimal rgb(255,85,170)
RGB Percentage 50%, 17%, 33%
CMYK 0, 66.67, 33.33, 0
HSL hsl(330,100%,66.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(330,66.67%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(62.2189,71.1165,-9.8221)
XYZ xyz(51.7442,30.6593,41.2208)
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