High Chaparral Color

#75603d

High Chaparral is pale, 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 #8a9fc2
Complementary Color #3d5174
Color Shade: orange (37.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 34.9% (better contrasting with white)
High Chaparral Color Sample
High Chaparral Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #75603d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to High Chaparral Color. The Cane Toad color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Chewy Caramel (#977043) for more energetic effect. Try Wool Tweed as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3d5174 is the best complementary color to High Chaparral. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #75603d complementary color is East Bay, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Yellow Metal are #74443d and #6d743d. Thus found on the left and right of #75603d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ironstone and Yellow Metal colors as they work well with High Chaparral.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary High Chaparral palette consists of #433d74 and #3d6d74 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d5174). Try East Bay and William colors in combination with #75603d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #75603d 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 High Chaparral. Thus Affair and Amazon giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of High Chaparral contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Bay, Killarney, and Cosmic split by 90° on the color wheel. #75603d square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. High Chaparral tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3d5174) and two others. The Amazon is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary East Bay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3d7460 and #743d51.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #75603d is made of 43% red, 35% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode High Chaparral has a hue angle of 37.5°, a saturation of 31.46% and a lightness of 34.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #75603d is made of 0% cyan, 8.23% magenta, 21.96% yellow and 54.12% black ink.

HEX #75603d
RGB Decimal rgb(117,96,61)
RGB Percentage 43%, 35%, 22%
CMYK 0, 8.23, 21.96, 54.12
HSL hsl(37.5,31.46%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.5,47.86%,45.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.9761,3.4282,23.1263)
XYZ xyz(12.3613,12.4846,6.1731)
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