Burnt Red is deep, 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 | #60dcfa |
| Complementary Color | #05809f |
| Color Shade: | mid red (11.69° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Burnt Red Color. The Piment Piquant color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chestnut (#742802) for more energetic effect. Try Notes of Plum as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#05809f is the best complementary color to Burnt Red. 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 #9f2305 complementary color is Deep Cerulean, 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 Totem Pole are #9f0533 and #9f6f05. Thus found on the left and right of #9f2305 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shiraz and Mai Tai colors as they work well with Burnt Red.
The split-complementary Burnt Red palette consists of #05339f and #059f70 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#05809f). Try International Klein Blue and Green Haze colors in combination with #9f2305, 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 #9f2305 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 Red. Thus Ultramarine and Salem giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Burnt Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Deep Cerulean, Limeade, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #9f2305 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 Red tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#05809f) and two others. The Salem is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Flirt – 120° from the complementary Deep Cerulean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #059f23 and #9f0580.
In a RGB color space, hex #9f2305 is made of 80% red, 18% green and 3% blue. In a HSL mode Burnt Red has a hue angle of 11.69°, a saturation of 93.9% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9f2305 is made of 0% cyan, 48.62% magenta, 60.39% yellow and 37.65% black ink.
| HEX | #9f2305 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(159,35,5) |
| RGB Percentage | 80%, 18%, 3% |
| CMYK | 0, 48.62, 60.39, 37.65 |
| HSL | hsl(11.69,93.9%,32.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(11.69,96.86%,62.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.1706,49.1965,46.1507) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9265,8.5839,1.0137) |