Persimmon Color

#ff6b53

Persimmon is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #0094ac
Complementary Color #53e6fe
Color Shade: mid red (8.37° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.27% (better contrasting with white)
Persimmon Color Sample
Persimmon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ff6b53

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Persimmon Color. The Prime Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mango Orange (#ff8b58) for more calm effect. Try Strawberry Field as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#53e6fe is the best complementary color to Persimmon. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ff6b53 complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Persimmon are #fe5390 and #fec153. Thus found on the left and right of #ff6b53 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brink Pink and Texas Rose colors as they work well with Persimmon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Persimmon palette consists of #5391fe and #53fec1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#53e6fe). Try Dodger Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #ff6b53, 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 #ff6b53 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Persimmon. Thus Cornflower Blue and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Persimmon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Green Yellow, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #ff6b53 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Persimmon tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#53e6fe) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Flamingo – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #53fe6b and #fe53e6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ff6b53 is made of 57% red, 24% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Persimmon has a hue angle of 8.37°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 66.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff6b53 is made of 0% cyan, 58.04% magenta, 67.45% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ff6b53
RGB Decimal rgb(255,107,83)
RGB Percentage 57%, 24%, 19%
CMYK 0, 58.04, 67.45, 0
HSL hsl(8.37,100%,66.27%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.37,67.45%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(63.672,54.9214,41.7315)
XYZ xyz(48.059,32.3999,11.9044)
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