Chipmunk is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #305eb5 |
| Complementary Color | #4977cf |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Chipmunk Color. The Farmhouse Ochre color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Gold Coast (#c78538) for more calm effect. Try Geebung as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4977cf is the best complementary color to Chipmunk. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cfa14a complementary color is Indigo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Roti are #cf5e49 and #bacf49. Thus found on the left and right of #cfa14a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chestnut Rose and Turmeric colors as they work well with Chipmunk.
The split-complementary Chipmunk palette consists of #5e49cf and #49bacf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4977cf). Try Purple Heart and Shakespeare colors in combination with #cfa14a, 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 #cfa14a offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chipmunk. Thus Amethyst and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chipmunk contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Fuchsia Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfa14a square combo is a palette of orange, mid 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. Chipmunk tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4977cf) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cabaret – 120° from the complementary Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #49cfa1 and #cf4977.
In a RGB color space, hex #cfa14a is made of 47% red, 36% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Chipmunk has a hue angle of 39.25°, a saturation of 58.08% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfa14a is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 52.16% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cfa14a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,161,74) |
| RGB Percentage | 47%, 36%, 17% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.04, 52.16, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(39.25,58.08%,55.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.25,64.25%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.9316,7.7115,50.6475) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.713,39.2495,11.9614) |