Chocolate Rain is calm, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #8eb0d6 |
| Complementary Color | #284b71 |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.2% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Chocolate Rain Color. The Eagles Nest color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Weathered Bamboo (#593a27) for more calm effect. Try Avocado Stone as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#284b71 is the best complementary color to Chocolate Rain. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #714f29 complementary color is Astronaut, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dallas are #712a28 and #6e7128. Thus found on the left and right of #714f29 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nutmeg and Crete colors as they work well with Chocolate Rain.
The split-complementary Chocolate Rain palette consists of #2b2871 and #286e71 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#284b71). Try Astronaut and Paradiso colors in combination with #714f29, 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 #714f29 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chocolate Rain. Thus Jacarta and Sea Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chocolate Rain contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Astronaut, Green Pea, and Plum split by 90° on the color wheel. #714f29 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Chocolate Rain tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#284b71) and two others. The Sea Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tawny Port – 120° from the complementary Astronaut. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #28714f and #71284a.
In a RGB color space, hex #714f29 is made of 48% red, 34% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Chocolate Rain has a hue angle of 31.67°, a saturation of 46.75% and a lightness of 30.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #714f29 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 28.23% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #714f29 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(113,79,41) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 34%, 18% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.33, 28.23, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(31.67,46.75%,30.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.67,63.72%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.4854,9.862,27.7704) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0063,9.2628,3.3583) |