Chocolate Fondue is deep, 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 | #65cffe |
| Complementary Color | #006a9a |
| Color Shade: | warm red (18.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Chocolate Fondue Color. The Copper Hopper 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 Mahogany (#c04000) for more energetic effect. Try Centipede Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#006a9a is the best complementary color to Chocolate Fondue. 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 #9a3001 complementary color is Bahama Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Oregon are #9a001e and #9a7c00. Thus found on the left and right of #9a3001 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carmine and Olive colors as they work well with Chocolate Fondue.
The split-complementary Chocolate Fondue palette consists of #001e9a and #009a7c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#006a9a). Try Smalt and Green Haze colors in combination with #9a3001, 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 #9a3001 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 Chocolate Fondue. Thus Kingfisher Daisy and Fun Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chocolate Fondue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bahama Blue, Japanese Laurel, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #9a3001 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Chocolate Fondue tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#006a9a) and two others. The Fun Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fresh Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Bahama Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #009a30 and #9a006a.
In a RGB color space, hex #9a3001 is made of 76% red, 24% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Chocolate Fondue has a hue angle of 18.43°, a saturation of 98.71% and a lightness of 30.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9a3001 is made of 0% cyan, 41.57% magenta, 60% yellow and 39.61% black ink.
| HEX | #9a3001 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(154,48,1) |
| RGB Percentage | 76%, 24%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 41.57, 60, 39.61 |
| HSL | hsl(18.43,98.71%,30.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(18.43,99.35%,60.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.9576,42.5258,47.6311) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3889,8.9861,1.0048) |