Chocolate Pretzel is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #9fafb4 |
| Complementary Color | #4b5b60 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (14.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chocolate Pretzel Color. The Musk Deer color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Hot Cocoa (#806257) for more energetic effect. Try Masala as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4b5b60 is the best complementary color to Chocolate Pretzel. 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 #60504b complementary color is River Bed, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dorado are #604b50 and #605a4b. Thus found on the left and right of #60504b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Don Juan and Soya Bean colors as they work well with Chocolate Pretzel.
The split-complementary Chocolate Pretzel palette consists of #4b5060 and #4b605a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b5b60). Try Trout and Nandor colors in combination with #60504b, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #60504b 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 Chocolate Pretzel. Thus Mulled Wine and Nandor giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chocolate Pretzel contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary River Bed, Axolotl, and Mortar split by 90° on the color wheel. #60504b square combo is a palette of mid red, warm green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Chocolate Pretzel tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#4b5b60) and two others. The Nandor is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Don Juan – 120° from the complementary River Bed. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4b6050 and #604b5a.
In a RGB color space, hex #60504b is made of 38% red, 32% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Chocolate Pretzel has a hue angle of 14.29°, a saturation of 12.28% and a lightness of 33.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #60504b is made of 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 62.35% black ink.
| HEX | #60504b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(96,80,75) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 32%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.28, 8.24, 62.35 |
| HSL | hsl(14.29,12.28%,33.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(14.29,21.88%,37.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.4633,5.7553,5.4201) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9625,8.7321,7.8697) |