Chelsea Gem Color

#95532f

Chelsea Gem is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #6aacd0
Complementary Color #2f7095
Color Shade: warm red (21.18° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.43% (better contrasting with white)
Chelsea Gem Color Sample
Chelsea Gem Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #95532f

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chelsea Gem Color. The Monks Robe color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Sanguine (#bb622e) for more energetic effect. Try Bourbon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2f7095 is the best complementary color to Chelsea Gem. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #95532f complementary color is Calypso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mule Fawn are #952f3e and #95862f. Thus found on the left and right of #95532f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stiletto and Luxor Gold colors as they work well with Chelsea Gem.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Chelsea Gem palette consists of #2f3d95 and #2f9586 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2f7095). Try Sapphire and Lochinvar colors in combination with #95532f, 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 #95532f 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 Chelsea Gem. Thus Gigas and Sea Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Chelsea Gem contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Calypso, Apple, and Vivid Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #95532f square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Chelsea Gem tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#2f7095) and two others. The Sea Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Royal Heath – 120° from the complementary Calypso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2f9553 and #952f70.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #95532f is made of 53% red, 30% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Chelsea Gem has a hue angle of 21.18°, a saturation of 52.04% and a lightness of 38.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #95532f is made of 0% cyan, 25.88% magenta, 40% yellow and 41.57% black ink.

HEX #95532f
RGB Decimal rgb(149,83,47)
RGB Percentage 53%, 30%, 17%
CMYK 0, 25.88, 40, 41.57
HSL hsl(21.18,52.04%,38.43%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(21.18,68.46%,58.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.4319,24.2201,32.5677)
XYZ xyz(16.0008,12.7813,4.313)
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