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French Truffle Color

HEX #AE8564 / RGB (174, 133, 100)

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What is French Truffle Color?

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French Truffle has the hex code #AE8564. The equivalent RGB values are (174, 133, 100), which means it is composed of 43% red, 33% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:24 Y:43 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, French Truffle has a hue of 27°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

French Truffle is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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French Truffle Color Codes

Hex Code#AE8564
RGB Values(174, 133, 100)
CMYK Values(0%, 24%, 43%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(27°, 43%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#517A9B [Blue Yonder]
Closest Pantone®479 C
Closest RAL1020 [Olive yellow]
Complementary Color#648DAE [Rackley]
French Truffle Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#888888
Desaturated#898989
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Luma)#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BDBDBD

French Truffle Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AE8564. Complementary color is 648DAE

Complementary Palette

The complement of French Truffle is Rackley with the hex code #648DAE. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AE8564 color is offered by #648DAE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AE8564, AEAA64 and AE6468)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of French Truffle (#AE8564) are Olive Green (#AEAA64) and Deep Puce (#AE6468). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of French Truffle with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AE8564, 64AEAA and 6468AE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of French Truffle (#AE8564) are #64AEAA (Green Sheen) and #6468AE (Dark Blue-Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AE8564, 64AE85 and 8564AE)

Triadic Palette

French Truffle triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #64AE85 (Shiny Shamrock) and #8564AE (Middle Blue Purple) along with #AE8564 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AE8564, 64AE85, 648DAE and AE648D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of French Truffle has four colors - #64AE85 (Shiny Shamrock), #648DAE (Rackley) and #AE648D (Turkish Rose) in addition to the base color (#AE8564). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AE8564, 68AE64, 648DAE and AA64AE)

Square Palette

French Truffle square color palette has #68AE64 (Bud Green), #648DAE (Rackley) and #AA64AE (Pearly Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

French Truffle Color Rainbow Palette

Our French Truffle rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of French Truffle Color

Tints

  • Transparent BE9D83BE9D83
  • Transparent C6AA93C6AA93
  • Transparent CEB6A2CEB6A2
  • Transparent D7C2B2D7C2B2
  • Transparent DFCEC1DFCEC1
  • Transparent E7DAD1E7DAD1
  • Transparent EFE7E0EFE7E0
  • Transparent F7F3F0F7F3F0

Tones

  • Transparent A5846AA5846A
  • Transparent A0846CA0846C
  • Transparent 9C836F9C836F
  • Transparent 978372978372
  • Transparent 928275928275
  • Transparent 8E82788E8278
  • Transparent 89817A89817A
  • Transparent 85817D85817D

Shades

  • Transparent 8B6A508B6A50
  • Transparent 7A5D467A5D46
  • Transparent 68503C68503C
  • Transparent 574332574332
  • Transparent 463528463528
  • Transparent 34281E34281E
  • Transparent 231B14231B14
  • Transparent 110D0A110D0A

French Truffle Color Patterns

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    French Truffle Gingham Checks

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    French Truffle Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    French Truffle Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    French Truffle Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    French Truffle Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    French Truffle Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    French Truffle Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    French Truffle Plaid Pattern


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