Burnished Pewter is pale, 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 | #8e959d |
| Complementary Color | #616871 |
| Color Shade: | orange (32° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 41.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Burnished Pewter Color. The Bridle Leather color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Cavern (#55504d) for more calm effect. Try Turtle Shell as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#616871 is the best complementary color to Burnished Pewter. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #716a62 complementary color is Shuttle Gray, 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 Flint are #716261 and #707161. Thus found on the left and right of #716a62 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scorpion and Kokoda colors as they work well with Burnished Pewter.
The split-complementary Burnished Pewter palette consists of #626171 and #617071 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#616871). Try Mid Gray and Nevada colors in combination with #716a62, 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 #716a62 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Burnished Pewter. Thus Salt Box and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Burnished Pewter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Finlandia, and Old Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #716a62 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. Burnished Pewter tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#616871) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scorpion – 120° from the complementary Shuttle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #61716a and #716168.
In a RGB color space, hex #716a62 is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Burnished Pewter has a hue angle of 32°, a saturation of 7.11% and a lightness of 41.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #716a62 is made of 0% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #716a62 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(113,106,98) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.74, 5.88, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(32,7.11%,41.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(32,13.27%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.2214,1.2294,5.4669) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1687,14.7006,13.646) |