Brave Orange Color

#ff631c

Brave Orange is vivid, 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 #009ce3
Complementary Color #1cb8ff
Color Shade: warm red (18.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 55.49% (better contrasting with white)
Brave Orange Color Sample
Brave Orange Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ff631c

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Brave Orange Color. The Maraschino color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sango Red (#f8674f) for more calm effect. Try Bright Mango as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#1cb8ff is the best complementary color to Brave Orange. 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 #ff631c complementary color is Dodger Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Orange are #ff1c46 and #ffd41c. Thus found on the left and right of #ff631c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Torch Red and Candlelight colors as they work well with Brave Orange.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brave Orange palette consists of #1c46ff and #1cffd4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1cb8ff). Try Blue Ribbon and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #ff631c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #ff631c 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 Brave Orange. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brave Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Harlequin, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #ff631c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Brave Orange tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#1cb8ff) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking Pink – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1cff63 and #ff1cb7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ff631c is made of 67% red, 26% green and 7% blue. In a HSL mode Brave Orange has a hue angle of 18.77°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 55.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff631c is made of 0% cyan, 61.18% magenta, 89.02% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ff631c
RGB Decimal rgb(255,99,28)
RGB Percentage 67%, 26%, 7%
CMYK 0, 61.18, 89.02, 0
HSL hsl(18.77,100%,55.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(18.77,89.02%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.8844,56.6029,65.0277)
XYZ xyz(45.9114,30.2675,4.521)
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