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#BD684F

#bd684f ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd684f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 40.78% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.97% magenta, 58.2% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 13.64°, with 45.45% saturation and 52.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 7.96.

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Relative luminance0.2128

Complementary

  1. #bd684f
  2. #4fa4bd

Split complementary

  1. #bd684f
  2. #4fbd9f
  3. #4f6dbd

Analogous

  1. #bd4f6d
  2. #bd684f
  3. #bd9f4f

Triadic

  1. #bd684f
  2. #4fbd68
  3. #684fbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd684f
  2. #a4bd4f
  3. #4fa4bd
  4. #684fbd

Square

  1. #bd684f
  2. #6dbd4f
  3. #4fa4bd
  4. #9f4fbd

Monochromatic

  1. #542b1f
  2. #8b4834
  3. #bd684f
  4. #d29887
  5. #e7c7be

Shades

#bd684f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd684f
  2. #aa5e47
  3. #97533f
  4. #844937
  5. #713e2f
  6. #5f3428
  7. #4c2a20
  8. #391f18
  9. #261510
  10. #130a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd684f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd684f
  2. #c47761
  3. #ca8672
  4. #d19584
  5. #d7a495
  6. #deb4a7
  7. #e5c3b9
  8. #ebd2ca
  9. #f2e1dc
  10. #f8f0ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd684f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd684f
  2. #b76a54
  3. #b16d59
  4. #ab6f5e
  5. #a57263
  6. #9f7468
  7. #98766c
  8. #927971
  9. #8c7b76
  10. #867e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c776f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e744d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92864e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce5962 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b6f4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a57b4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c75f5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd684f {
  color: #bd684f;
}
Background
.bg-bd684f {
  background-color: #bd684f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd684f {
  border: 2px solid #bd684f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd684f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 104 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 45% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd684f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd684f, #bd9f4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd684f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 104 79 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.96 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 8.87 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.90 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.28 #e25822 Flame ΔE 9.65 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 9.80 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 9.80 #4297b0 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#bd684f  rgb(189, 104, 79)  hsl(14, 45%, 53%)  Terra Cotta
#4fa4bd  rgb(79, 164, 189)  hsl(194, 45%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#4fbd68  rgb(79, 189, 104)  hsl(134, 45%, 53%)  Emerald
#684fbd  rgb(104, 79, 189)  hsl(254, 45%, 53%)  Iris