Chocolate Eclair is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #98b7b7 |
| Complementary Color | #486666 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 34.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chocolate Eclair Color. The Rhodonite Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Boston Brick (#87544e) for more energetic effect. Try Warm Operator's Overalls as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#486666 is the best complementary color to Chocolate Eclair. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #674848 complementary color is Cutty Sark, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ferra are #664857 and #665748. Thus found on the left and right of #674848 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Soya Bean colors as they work well with Chocolate Eclair.
The split-complementary Chocolate Eclair palette consists of #485766 and #486657 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#486666). Try River Bed and Mineral Green colors in combination with #674848, 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 #674848 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chocolate Eclair. Thus Mulled Wine and Axolotl giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chocolate Eclair contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cutty Sark, Axolotl, and Mulled Wine split by 90° on the color wheel. #674848 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Chocolate Eclair tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#486666) and two others. The Axolotl is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Cutty Sark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #486648 and #664866.
In a RGB color space, hex #674848 is made of 42% red, 29% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Chocolate Eclair has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 17.71% and a lightness of 34.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #674848 is made of 0% cyan, 12.15% magenta, 12.15% yellow and 59.61% black ink.
| HEX | #674848 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,72,72) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 29%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.15, 12.15, 59.61 |
| HSL | hsl(0,17.71%,34.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,30.1%,40.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.9541,13.2556,5.2748) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0806,7.9862,7.1938) |