Hot Curry 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 | #7ea4d7 |
| Complementary Color | #284d81 |
| Color Shade: | orange (34.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Hot Curry Color. The Otter Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Hot Ginger (#a36736) for more calm effect. Try Flattery as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#284d81 is the best complementary color to Hot Curry. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #815b28 complementary color is Bay of Many, 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 Kumera are #812e28 and #7a8128. Thus found on the left and right of #815b28 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Umber and Crete colors as they work well with Hot Curry.
The split-complementary Hot Curry palette consists of #2e2881 and #287a81 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#284d81). Try Bay of Many and Lochinvar colors in combination with #815b28, 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 #815b28 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 Hot Curry. Thus Eminence and Eucalyptus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hot Curry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bay of Many, Forest Green, and Plum split by 90° on the color wheel. #815b28 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. Hot Curry tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#284d81) and two others. The Eucalyptus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camelot – 120° from the complementary Bay of Many. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #28815a and #81284e.
In a RGB color space, hex #815b28 is made of 50% red, 35% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Hot Curry has a hue angle of 34.38°, a saturation of 52.66% and a lightness of 33.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #815b28 is made of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 34.9% yellow and 49.41% black ink.
| HEX | #815b28 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(129,91,40) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 35%, 15% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.9, 34.9, 49.41 |
| HSL | hsl(34.38,52.66%,33.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(34.38,68.99%,50.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.6929,10.1052,34.7627) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1773,12.3025,3.6876) |