Burnt Henna is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #81c6d0 |
| Complementary Color | #2f747e |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.59° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Burnt Henna Color. The American Roast color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sōdenkaracha Brown (#9b533f) for more calm effect. Try Redridge Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#2f747e is the best complementary color to Burnt Henna. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7e392f complementary color is Paradiso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nutmeg are #7e2f4c and #7e602f. Thus found on the left and right of #7e392f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Camelot and Pesto colors as they work well with Burnt Henna.
The split-complementary Burnt Henna palette consists of #2f4c7e and #2f7e60 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2f747e). Try Chambray and Sea Green colors in combination with #7e392f, 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 #7e392f offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Burnt Henna. Thus Minsk and Sea Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Burnt Henna contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Paradiso, Crete, and Eminence split by 90° on the color wheel. #7e392f square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Burnt Henna tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#2f747e) and two others. The Sea Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Plum – 120° from the complementary Paradiso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2f7e39 and #7e2f74.
In a RGB color space, hex #7e392f is made of 55% red, 25% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Burnt Henna has a hue angle of 7.59°, a saturation of 45.66% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7e392f is made of 0% cyan, 27.06% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 50.59% black ink.
| HEX | #7e392f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(126,57,47) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 25%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 27.06, 30.98, 50.59 |
| HSL | hsl(7.59,45.66%,33.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.59,62.7%,49.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.0646,29.0385,20.4486) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5804,7.5671,3.5923) |