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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 253 32 73 it is the complementary color RGB 2 223 182. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 253 32 73. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 255 32 68, RGB 255 50 87, RGB 255 68 106, RGB 255 86 125 and RGB 255 104 144

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 253 32 73. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 253 32 73, RGB 236 14 54, RGB 219 0 35, RGB 202 0 16 and RGB 185 0 0

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 252 32 73 and RGB 252 32 32

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 252 32 73, RGB 252 32 132, RGB 252 32 192, RGB 252 32 251 and RGB 194 32 252

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 253 32 73 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 252 32 73

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 252 32 73, RGB 234 50 85, RGB 216 69 96, RGB 198 87 107 and RGB 180 105 119

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 252 32 194, RGB 252 32 135, RGB 252 32 76, RGB 252 47 32 and RGB 252 106 32

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 201 2 38, RGB 241 2 46, RGB 252 32 73, RGB 253 73 106 and RGB 253 114 140

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 253 32 73, RGB 252 252 32 and RGB 32 164 252

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 253 32 73, RGB 76 252 32 and RGB 32 76 252

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 253 32 73, RGB 252 252 32, RGB 32 252 208 and RGB 32 32 252

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 253 32 73 shade: RGB 253 32 73, RGB 186 252 32, RGB 32 252 208 and RGB 98 32 252

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

Complementary color

CMYK 99 / 0 / 18 / 13

HEX #02DFB6

RGB 2 223 182

HSL 168.87, 0.98%, 0.44%

LAB 79.71, -54.64, 7.43

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 73 / 0

HEX #FF2044

RGB 255 32 68

HSL 350.31, 1%, 0.56%

LAB 54.77, 78.19, 39.69

 

CMYK 0 / 80 / 66 / 0

HEX #FF3257

RGB 255 50 87

HSL 349.17, 1%, 0.6%

LAB 56.32, 75.38, 30.51

 

CMYK 0 / 73 / 58 / 0

HEX #FF446A

RGB 255 68 106

HSL 347.81, 1%, 0.63%

LAB 58.45, 71.41, 22.12

 

CMYK 0 / 66 / 51 / 0

HEX #FF567D

RGB 255 86 125

HSL 346.15, 1%, 0.67%

LAB 61.13, 66.46, 14.68

 

CMYK 0 / 59 / 44 / 0

HEX #FF6890

RGB 255 104 144

HSL 344.11, 1%, 0.7%

LAB 64.3, 60.77, 8.18

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

CMYK 0 / 94 / 77 / 7

HEX #EC0E36

RGB 236 14 54

HSL 349.19, 0.89%, 0.49%

LAB 49.99, 75.34, 41.32

 

CMYK 0 / 100 / 84 / 14

HEX #DB0023

RGB 219 0 35

HSL 350.41, 1%, 0.43%

LAB 45.88, 71.86, 46.52

 

CMYK 0 / 100 / 92 / 21

HEX #CA0010

RGB 202 0 16

HSL 355.25, 1%, 0.4%

LAB 42.14, 67.37, 50.93

 

CMYK 0 / 100 / 100 / 27

HEX #B90000

RGB 185 0 0

HSL 0, 1%, 0.36%

LAB 38.4, 62.95, 52.82

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FC2049

RGB 252 32 73

HSL 348.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.25, 77.63, 36.03

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC2020

RGB 252 32 32

HSL 0, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 53.85, 76.48, 57.3

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FC2049

RGB 252 32 73

HSL 348.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.25, 77.63, 36.03

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 48 / 1

HEX #FC2084

RGB 252 32 132

HSL 332.73, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 55.48, 81.11, 2.45

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 24 / 1

HEX #FC20C0

RGB 252 32 192

HSL 316.36, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 57.59, 86.89, -29.6

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 0 / 1

HEX #FC20FB

RGB 252 32 251

HSL 300.27, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 60.51, 94.49, -58.35

 

CMYK 23 / 87 / 0 / 1

HEX #C220FC

RGB 194 32 252

HSL 284.18, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 51.3, 85.64, -74.22

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FC2049

RGB 252 32 73

HSL 348.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.25, 77.63, 36.03

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FC2049

RGB 252 32 73

HSL 348.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.25, 77.63, 36.03

 

CMYK 0 / 79 / 64 / 8

HEX #EA3255

RGB 234 50 85

HSL 348.59, 0.81%, 0.56%

LAB 52.32, 69.65, 25.78

 

CMYK 0 / 68 / 56 / 15

HEX #D84560

RGB 216 69 96

HSL 348.98, 0.65%, 0.56%

LAB 51.5, 58.92, 17.51

 

CMYK 0 / 56 / 46 / 22

HEX #C6576B

RGB 198 87 107

HSL 349.19, 0.49%, 0.56%

LAB 51.71, 46.12, 10.75

 

CMYK 0 / 42 / 34 / 29

HEX #B46977

RGB 180 105 119

HSL 348.8, 0.33%, 0.56%

LAB 53.1, 31.66, 5.26

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 23 / 1

HEX #FC20C2

RGB 252 32 194

HSL 315.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 57.68, 87.12, -30.62

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 46 / 1

HEX #FC2087

RGB 252 32 135

HSL 331.91, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 55.56, 81.34, 0.78

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 70 / 1

HEX #FC204C

RGB 252 32 76

HSL 348, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.29, 77.75, 34.33

 

CMYK 0 / 81 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC2F20

RGB 252 47 32

HSL 4.09, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.9, 73.48, 58.11

 

CMYK 0 / 58 / 87 / 1

HEX #FC6A20

RGB 252 106 32

HSL 20.18, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 62.6, 52.52, 64.04

 

CMYK 0 / 99 / 81 / 21

HEX #C90226

RGB 201 2 38

HSL 349.15, 0.98%, 0.4%

LAB 42.16, 67.36, 40.02

 

CMYK 0 / 99 / 81 / 5

HEX #F1022E

RGB 241 2 46

HSL 348.95, 0.98%, 0.48%

LAB 50.62, 77.24, 46.74

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FC2049

RGB 252 32 73

HSL 348.82, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 54.25, 77.63, 36.03

 

CMYK 0 / 71 / 58 / 1

HEX #FD496A

RGB 253 73 106

HSL 349, 0.98%, 0.64%

LAB 58.68, 69.2, 22.38

 

CMYK 0 / 55 / 45 / 1

HEX #FD728C

RGB 253 114 140

HSL 348.78, 0.97%, 0.72%

LAB 65.6, 55.26, 12.27

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

CMYK 0 / 0 / 87 / 1

HEX #FCFC20

RGB 252 252 32

HSL 60, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 96.17, -21.01, 90.44

 

CMYK 87 / 35 / 0 / 1

HEX #20A4FC

RGB 32 164 252

HSL 204, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 64.87, -2.79, -52.99

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

CMYK 70 / 0 / 87 / 1

HEX #4CFC20

RGB 76 252 32

HSL 108, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 87.61, -78.09, 79.87

 

CMYK 87 / 70 / 0 / 1

HEX #204CFC

RGB 32 76 252

HSL 228, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 42.01, 51.04, -90.03

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

CMYK 0 / 0 / 87 / 1

HEX #FCFC20

RGB 252 252 32

HSL 60, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 96.17, -21.01, 90.44

 

CMYK 87 / 0 / 17 / 1

HEX #20FCD0

RGB 32 252 208

HSL 168, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 89.15, -58.43, 7.39

 

CMYK 87 / 87 / 0 / 1

HEX #2020FC

RGB 32 32 252

HSL 240, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 34.74, 72.02, -102.09

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 71 / 1

HEX #FD2049

RGB 253 32 73

HSL 348.87, 0.98%, 0.56%

LAB 54.45, 77.88, 36.31

 

CMYK 26 / 0 / 87 / 1

HEX #BAFC20

RGB 186 252 32

HSL 78, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 91.76, -47.01, 85.03

 

CMYK 87 / 0 / 17 / 1

HEX #20FCD0

RGB 32 252 208

HSL 168, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 89.15, -58.43, 7.39

 

CMYK 61 / 87 / 0 / 1

HEX #6220FC

RGB 98 32 252

HSL 258, 0.97%, 0.56%

LAB 39, 75.08, -94.89

 

Description

Color code: RGB 253 32 73 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 253 32 73 | qconv.com - big

Red clearly dominates: The red value is significantly higher than green and blue. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 253 red, 32 green and 73 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
253 32 73 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 87 magenta, 71 yellow and 1 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 87% 71% 1% C M Y K

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