Burned Brown is pale, 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 | #90b4c1 |
| Complementary Color | #3d616f |
| Color Shade: | warm red (15.92° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Burned Brown Color. The Chasm 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 Seville Scarlet (#955843) for more energetic effect. Try Gaboon Viper as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3d616f is the best complementary color to Burned Brown. 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 #6f4b3e complementary color is William, 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 Tobacco Brown are #6f3d49 and #6f633d. Thus found on the left and right of #6f4b3e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cosmic and Yellow Metal colors as they work well with Burned Brown.
The split-complementary Burned Brown palette consists of #3d496f and #3d6f63 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d616f). Try East Bay and William colors in combination with #6f4b3e, 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 #6f4b3e 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 Burned Brown. Thus East Bay and Killarney giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Burned Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary William, Chalet Green, and Voodoo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f4b3e 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. Burned Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3d616f) and two others. The Killarney is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cosmic – 120° from the complementary William. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3d6f4b and #6f3d61.
In a RGB color space, hex #6f4b3e is made of 45% red, 30% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Burned Brown has a hue angle of 15.92°, a saturation of 28.32% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f4b3e is made of 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 19.22% yellow and 56.47% black ink.
| HEX | #6f4b3e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(111,75,62) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 30%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.12, 19.22, 56.47 |
| HSL | hsl(15.92,28.32%,33.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(15.92,44.14%,43.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.517,13.5225,13.8994) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9411,8.7595,5.7242) |