Burnt Brick 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 | #5eb2c5 |
| Complementary Color | #398ea1 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (11.07° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Burnt Brick Color. The Cape Palliser 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 saturated alternative called Gold Varnish Brown (#b95e33) for more energetic effect. Try Caramel Dream as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#398ea1 is the best complementary color to Burnt Brick. 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 #a14d3a complementary color is Astral, 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 Brown Rust are #a1395a and #a18039. Thus found on the left and right of #a14d3a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Night Shadz and Sycamore colors as they work well with Burnt Brick.
The split-complementary Burnt Brick palette consists of #395aa1 and #39a180 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#398ea1). Try Azure and Ocean Green colors in combination with #a14d3a, 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 #a14d3a 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 Brick. Thus Gigas and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Burnt Brick contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Astral, Apple, and Vivid Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #a14d3a 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 Brick tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#398ea1) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rouge – 120° from the complementary Astral. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #39a14c and #a1398e.
In a RGB color space, hex #a14d3a is made of 54% red, 26% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Burnt Brick has a hue angle of 11.07°, a saturation of 47.03% and a lightness of 42.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a14d3a is made of 0% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 40.39% yellow and 36.86% black ink.
| HEX | #a14d3a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(161,77,58) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 26%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 32.94, 40.39, 36.86 |
| HSL | hsl(11.07,47.03%,42.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(11.07,63.98%,63.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.0486,33.225,27.4566) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1155,13.1903,5.5942) |