Gazelle is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #6b8197 |
| Complementary Color | #687d94 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Gazelle Color. The Jute color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Smallmouth Bass (#ac9a7e) for more energetic effect. Try Cocoa Shell as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#687d94 is the best complementary color to Gazelle. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #947e68 complementary color is Lynch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cement are #946868 and #939468. Thus found on the left and right of #947e68 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rose and Avocado colors as they work well with Gazelle.
The split-complementary Gazelle palette consists of #686894 and #689394 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#687d94). Try Kimberly and Juniper colors in combination with #947e68, 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 #947e68 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 Gazelle. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gazelle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lynch, Highland, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #947e68 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm 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. Gazelle tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#687d94) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Lynch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #68947e and #94687e.
In a RGB color space, hex #947e68 is made of 39% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Gazelle has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 17.46% and a lightness of 49.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #947e68 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 17.26% yellow and 41.96% black ink.
| HEX | #947e68 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(148,126,104) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 33%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.63, 17.26, 41.96 |
| HSL | hsl(30,17.46%,49.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,29.73%,58.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.2566,4.9643,15.1184) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1723,22.2171,16.2164) |