Linnet Egg Red Color

#ffccdd

Linnet Egg Red is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #032
Complementary Color #ccfeee
Color Shade: red magenta (340° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90% (better contrasting with black)
Linnet Egg Red Color Sample
Linnet Egg Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffccdd

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Linnet Egg Red Color. The Majin Bū Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called A Brand New Day (#ffaabb) for more calm effect. Try Nosegay as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ccfeee is the best complementary color to Linnet Egg Red. 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 #fcd complementary color is Aero Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #feccf6 and #fed4cc. Thus found on the left and right of #fcd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pink Lace and Watusi colors as they work well with Linnet Egg Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Linnet Egg Red palette consists of #ccf6fe and #ccfed4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccfeee). Try Onahau and Snowy Mint colors in combination with #fcd, 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 #fcd 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 Linnet Egg Red. Thus Periwinkle and Snow Flurry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Linnet Egg Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aero Blue, Chiffon, and Fog split by 90° on the color wheel. #fcd square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid 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. Linnet Egg Red tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#ccfeee) and two others. The Snow Flurry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mauve – 120° from the complementary Aero Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dcfecc and #eeccfe.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffccdd is made of 38% red, 30% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Linnet Egg Red has a hue angle of 340°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffccdd is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffccdd
RGB Decimal rgb(255,204,221)
RGB Percentage 38%, 30%, 33%
CMYK 0, 20, 13.33, 0
HSL hsl(340,100%,90%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(340,20%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.8329,20.601,-1.5443)
XYZ xyz(75.884,69.6662,77.854)
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