Chester Brown 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 | #7894b4 |
| Complementary Color | #4b6686 |
| Color Shade: | orange (32° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 41.18% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Chester Brown Color. The Cowboy Boots color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tosty Crust (#a67e4b) for more energetic effect. Try Rookwood Antique Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4b6686 is the best complementary color to Chester Brown. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #876b4b complementary color is Bismark, 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 Shadow are #864d4b and #84864b. Thus found on the left and right of #876b4b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spicy Mix and Shadow colors as they work well with Chester Brown.
The split-complementary Chester Brown palette consists of #4d4b86 and #4b8486 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b6686). Try East Bay and Smalt Blue colors in combination with #876b4b, 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 #876b4b 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 Chester Brown. Thus Affair and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chester Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bismark, Hippie Green, and Cannon Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #876b4b 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. Chester Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4b6686) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Bismark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4b866b and #864b66.
In a RGB color space, hex #876b4b is made of 43% red, 34% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Chester Brown has a hue angle of 32°, a saturation of 28.57% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #876b4b is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 47.06% black ink.
| HEX | #876b4b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(135,107,75) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 34%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.98, 23.53, 47.06 |
| HSL | hsl(32,28.57%,41.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(32,44.44%,52.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.2023,6.6088,22.1465) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5194,16.1743,8.9079) |