Toasted Truffle is soft, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #5cb |
| Complementary Color | #3a9 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (351.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 43.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Toasted Truffle Color. The Smooch Rouge color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mullen Pink (#ca4042) for more energetic effect. Try Trinidad Moruga Scorpion as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3a9 is the best complementary color to Toasted Truffle. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a34 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #aa337f and #aa5d33. Thus found on the left and right of #a34 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Royal Heath and Paarl colors as they work well with Toasted Truffle.
The split-complementary Toasted Truffle palette consists of #337faa and #33aa5d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3a9). Try Astral and Chateau Green colors in combination with #a34, 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 #a34 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Toasted Truffle. Thus Governor Bay and Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Toasted Truffle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Sushi, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #a34 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Toasted Truffle tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#3a9) and two others. The Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vivid Violet – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #43aa33 and #9833aa.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa3344 is made of 59% red, 18% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Toasted Truffle has a hue angle of 351.43°, a saturation of 53.85% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa3344 is made of 0% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 40% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #aa3344 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,51,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 59%, 18%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 46.67, 40, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(351.43,53.85%,43.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(351.43,70%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.1326,49.3982,17.9597) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8048,11.3311,6.6648) |