Woodchuck is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or cool green
| Inverse Color | #718b93 |
| Complementary Color | #6b868e |
| Color Shade: | mid red (14.12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Woodchuck Color. The Abandoned Playground color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Storm Break (#938988) for more calm effect. Try Chocolate Powder as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6b868e is the best complementary color to Woodchuck. 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 #8e746c complementary color is Slate Gray, 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 Almond Frost are #8e6b74 and #8e856b. Thus found on the left and right of #8e746c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Opium and Olive Haze colors as they work well with Woodchuck.
The split-complementary Woodchuck palette consists of #6b748e and #6b8e85 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b868e). Try Slate Gray and Juniper colors in combination with #8e746c, 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 #8e746c offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Woodchuck. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Woodchuck contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Slate Gray, Highland, and Rum split by 90° on the color wheel. #8e746c 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. Woodchuck tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#6b868e) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Slate Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b8e74 and #8e6b86.
In a RGB color space, hex #8e746c is made of 39% red, 32% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Woodchuck has a hue angle of 14.12°, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 49.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8e746c is made of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 13.34% yellow and 44.31% black ink.
| HEX | #8e746c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(142,116,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 32%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.2, 13.34, 44.31 |
| HSL | hsl(14.12,13.6%,49.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(14.12,23.94%,55.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.0645,8.8561,8.2357) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1075,19.3243,16.8575) |