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#FF685D Hex Code

Color Name: Pastel Red

What is hex #FF685D Color?

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The color name of hex code #FF685D is Pastel Red. The RGB values are (255, 104, 93) which means it is composed of 56% red, 23% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:59 Y:64 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FF685D has a hue of 4°, 64% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #FF685D Color Codes

Color NamePastel Red
RGB Values(255, 104, 93)
CMYK Values(0%, 59%, 64%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(4°, 64%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#FF6666
Inverse Color#0097A2 [Viridian Green]
Closest Pantone®178 C
Closest RAL2012 [Salmon orange]
Complementary Color#5DF4FF [Electric Blue]
#FF685D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#979797
Desaturated#AEAEAE
Weighted Average (Most Common)#949494
Weighted Average (Luma)#878787
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BABABA

Hex #FF685D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FF685D. Complementary color is 5DF4FF

Complementary Palette

The complement of #FF685D is #5DF4FF which is called Electric Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF685D color is offered by #5DF4FF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

FF685D 5DF4FF
Analogous color palette with (FF685D, FFB95D and FF5DA3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #FF685D are #FFB95D and #FF5DA3, called Rajah and Brilliant Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FF685D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

FF685D FFB95D FF5DA3
Split Complementary color palette with (FF685D, 5DFFB9 and 5DA3FF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FF685D are #5DFFB9 (Medium Aquamarine) and #5DA3FF (Blue Jeans). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

FF685D 5DFFB9 5DA3FF
Triadic color palette with (FF685D, 5DFF68 and 685DFF)

Triadic Palette

#FF685D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5DFF68 (Screamin' Green) and #685DFF (Very Light Blue) along with #FF685D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (FF685D, 5DFF68, 5DF4FF and FF5DF4)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #FF685D has #5DFF68 (Screamin' Green), #5DF4FF (Electric Blue) and #FF5DF4 (Shocking Pink (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

FF685D 5DFF68 5DF4FF FF5DF4
Square color palette with (FF685D, A3FF5D, 5DF4FF and B95DFF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #FF685D contains #A3FF5D (Inchworm), #5DF4FF (Electric Blue) and #B95DFF (Lavender Indigo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

FF685D A3FF5D 5DF4FF B95DFF
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Hex #FF685D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #FF685D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

FF685D FFF35D 80FF5D 5DFFC4 5DAFFF 965DFF FF5DDD

Tints, Tones & Shades of FF685D Color

Tints

  • Transparent FF867DFF867D
  • Transparent FF958EFF958E
  • Transparent FFA49EFFA49E
  • Transparent FFB4AEFFB4AE
  • Transparent FFC3BEFFC3BE
  • Transparent FFD2CEFFD2CE
  • Transparent FFE1DFFFE1DF
  • Transparent FFF0EFFFF0EF

Tones

  • Transparent E66D64E66D64
  • Transparent D96F68D96F68
  • Transparent CC726BCC726B
  • Transparent C0746FC0746F
  • Transparent B37672B37672
  • Transparent A67976A67976
  • Transparent 997B79997B79
  • Transparent 8D7E7D8D7E7D

Shades

  • Transparent CC534ACC534A
  • Transparent B34941B34941
  • Transparent 993E38993E38
  • Transparent 80342F80342F
  • Transparent 662A25662A25
  • Transparent 4D1F1C4D1F1C
  • Transparent 331513331513
  • Transparent 1A0A091A0A09

#FF685D Color Patterns

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    #FF685D Honeycomb Pattern

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    #FF685D Leaves Pattern

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    #FF685D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #FF685D Trellis Pattern

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    #FF685D Plaid Pattern


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