Chutney is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #67a6b4 |
| Complementary Color | #4a8a98 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (10.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 44.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chutney Color. The Copper Beech color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rohwurst (#734a45) for more calm effect. Try Root Beer as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4a8a98 is the best complementary color to Chutney. 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 #98594b complementary color is Wedgewood, 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 Copper Rust are #984a63 and #987f4a. Thus found on the left and right of #98594b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cannon Pink and Driftwood colors as they work well with Chutney.
The split-complementary Chutney palette consists of #4a6398 and #4a987f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4a8a98). Try Kashmir Blue and Viridian colors in combination with #98594b, 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 #98594b offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chutney. Thus Butterfly Bush and Fruit Salad giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chutney contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wedgewood, Fruit Salad, and Affair split by 90° on the color wheel. #98594b 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. Chutney tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#4a8a98) and two others. The Fruit Salad is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Wedgewood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a9859 and #984a8a.
In a RGB color space, hex #98594b is made of 48% red, 28% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Chutney has a hue angle of 10.91°, a saturation of 33.92% and a lightness of 44.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #98594b is made of 0% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 40.39% black ink.
| HEX | #98594b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(152,89,75) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 28%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 24.71, 30.2, 40.39 |
| HSL | hsl(10.91,33.92%,44.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(10.91,50.66%,59.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.6999,24.3801,19.2299) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7913,14.3282,8.4845) |