Strong Mocha is calm, 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 | #90c8d2 |
| Complementary Color | #2d646f |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Strong Mocha Color. The Poisonous Apple 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 Gingerbread (#8c4a2f) for more energetic effect. Try Curry Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#2d646f is the best complementary color to Strong Mocha. 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 #6f372d complementary color is Casal, 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 Spice are #6f2d44 and #6f582d. Thus found on the left and right of #6f372d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Finn and Old Copper colors as they work well with Strong Mocha.
The split-complementary Strong Mocha palette consists of #2d446f and #2d6f58 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2d646f). Try San Juan and Amazon colors in combination with #6f372d, 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 #6f372d 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 Strong Mocha. Thus Jacarta and Goblin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Strong Mocha contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Casal, Chalet Green, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f372d 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. Strong Mocha tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#2d646f) and two others. The Goblin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finn – 120° from the complementary Casal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2d6f37 and #6f2d64.
In a RGB color space, hex #6f372d is made of 53% red, 26% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Strong Mocha has a hue angle of 9.09°, a saturation of 42.31% and a lightness of 30.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f372d is made of 0% cyan, 21.96% magenta, 25.88% yellow and 56.47% black ink.
| HEX | #6f372d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(111,55,45) |
| RGB Percentage | 53%, 26%, 21% |
| CMYK | 0, 21.96, 25.88, 56.47 |
| HSL | hsl(9.09,42.31%,30.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.09,59.46%,43.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.1603,23.7076,17.5061) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3954,6.3013,3.2564) |