Chardon Color

#fff3f1

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

Inverse Color #000c0e
Complementary Color #f1fdff
Color Shade: mid red (8.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 97.25% (better contrasting with black)
Chardon Color Sample
Chardon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fff3f1

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chardon Color. The Peach Schnapps color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Soft Orange Bloom (#ffdcd2) for more calm effect. Try Watusi as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#f1fdff is the best complementary color to Chardon. 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 #fff3f1 complementary color is Twilight Blue, 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 Chardon are #fff1f5 and #fffaf1. Thus found on the left and right of #fff3f1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lavender blush and Bridal Heath colors as they work well with Chardon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Chardon palette consists of #f1f6ff and #f1fffa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f1fdff). Try Zircon and Clear Day colors in combination with #fff3f1, 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 #fff3f1 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 Chardon. Thus Titan White and Hint of Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Chardon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Twilight Blue, Sugar Cane, and White Pointer split by 90° on the color wheel. #fff3f1 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. Chardon tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#f1fdff) and two others. The Hint of Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tutu – 120° from the complementary Twilight Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #f1fff3 and #fff1fd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fff3f1 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Chardon has a hue angle of 8.57°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 97.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fff3f1 is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #fff3f1
RGB Decimal rgb(255,243,241)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 4.71, 5.49, 0
HSL hsl(8.57,100%,97.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.57,5.49%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(96.7025,3.6839,2.3884)
XYZ xyz(89.1678,91.7121,96.2216)
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