Orange Burst is vibrant, 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 | #0091c5 |
| Complementary Color | #3acbff |
| Color Shade: | warm red (15.84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 61.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Orange Burst Color. The Kanzō Orange color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Wildfire (#ff8833) for more calm effect. Try Autumn Arrival as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3acbff is the best complementary color to Orange Burst. 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 #ff6e3a complementary color is Dodger Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Burning Orange are #ff3a68 and #ffd03a. Thus found on the left and right of #ff6e3a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Radical Red and Bright Sun colors as they work well with Orange Burst.
The split-complementary Orange Burst palette consists of #3a68ff and #3affd0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3acbff). Try Dodger Blue and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #ff6e3a, 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 #ff6e3a 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 Orange Burst. Thus Electric Violet and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Orange Burst contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Screamin' Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #ff6e3a square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Orange Burst tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3acbff) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Razzle Dazzle Rose – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3aff6e and #ff3aca.
In a RGB color space, hex #ff6e3a is made of 60% red, 26% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Orange Burst has a hue angle of 15.84°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 61.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff6e3a is made of 0% cyan, 56.86% magenta, 77.25% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ff6e3a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,110,58) |
| RGB Percentage | 60%, 26%, 14% |
| CMYK | 0, 56.86, 77.25, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(15.84,100%,61.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(15.84,77.25%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.9314,52.4747,54.7129) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5797,32.7173,7.8103) |