Lusty-Gallant Color

#ffcccc

Lusty-Gallant is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #033
Complementary Color #ccfefe
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90% (better contrasting with black)
Lusty-Gallant Color Sample
Lusty-Gallant Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffcccc

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lusty-Gallant Color. The Olm Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Fond de Teint (#ffaaaa) for more calm effect. Try Amber Tide as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ccfefe is the best complementary color to Lusty-Gallant. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fcc complementary color is Onahau, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #fecce5 and #fee5cc. Thus found on the left and right of #fcc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pastel Pink and Tequila colors as they work well with Lusty-Gallant.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lusty-Gallant palette consists of #cce5fe and #ccfee5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccfefe). Try French Pass and Aero Blue colors in combination with #fcc, 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 #fcc 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 Lusty-Gallant. Thus Periwinkle and Snowy Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lusty-Gallant contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Onahau, Snow Flurry, and Fog split by 90° on the color wheel. #fcc square combo is a palette of mid 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. Lusty-Gallant tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#ccfefe) and two others. The Snowy Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Lace – 120° from the complementary Onahau. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ccfecc and #feccfe.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffcccc is made of 38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Lusty-Gallant has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffcccc is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffcccc
RGB Decimal rgb(255,204,204)
RGB Percentage 38%, 31%, 31%
CMYK 0, 20, 20, 0
HSL hsl(0,100%,90%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,20%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.4076,18.0072,6.8588)
XYZ xyz(73.7319,68.8054,66.5214)
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