Chipotle Paste 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 | #97c1c4 |
| Complementary Color | #3b6467 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 31.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chipotle Paste Color. The Sequoia Dusk color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mule Fawn (#884f40) for more energetic effect. Try Matrix as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3b6467 is the best complementary color to Chipotle Paste. 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 #683e3b complementary color is William, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Congo Brown are #673b4e and #67543b. Thus found on the left and right of #683e3b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Millbrook colors as they work well with Chipotle Paste.
The split-complementary Chipotle Paste palette consists of #3b4e67 and #3b6754 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3b6467). Try Fiord and Killarney colors in combination with #683e3b, 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 #683e3b 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 Chipotle Paste. Thus Fiord and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chipotle Paste contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary William, Chalet Green, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #683e3b square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow 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. Chipotle Paste tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#3b6467) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary William. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b673e and #673b64.
In a RGB color space, hex #683e3b is made of 46% red, 28% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Chipotle Paste has a hue angle of 4°, a saturation of 27.61% and a lightness of 31.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #683e3b is made of 0% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 17.64% yellow and 59.22% black ink.
| HEX | #683e3b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(104,62,59) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 28%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.47, 17.64, 59.22 |
| HSL | hsl(4,27.61%,31.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(4,43.27%,40.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.1235,18.0032,9.6352) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.221,6.7041,4.9984) |