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#BD7964

#bd7964 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd7964 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 47.45% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.98% magenta, 47.09% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 14.16°, with 40.27% saturation and 56.67% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 7.76.

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Relative luminance0.2541

Complementary

  1. #bd7964
  2. #64a8bd

Split complementary

  1. #bd7964
  2. #64bda6
  3. #647cbd

Analogous

  1. #bd647c
  2. #bd7964
  3. #bda664

Triadic

  1. #bd7964
  2. #64bd79
  3. #7964bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd7964
  2. #a8bd64
  3. #64a8bd
  4. #7964bd

Square

  1. #bd7964
  2. #7cbd64
  3. #64a8bd
  4. #a664bd

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3629
  2. #95543f
  3. #bd7964
  4. #d4a79a
  5. #ebd6cf

Shades

#bd7964 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd7964
  2. #aa6d5a
  3. #976150
  4. #845546
  5. #71493c
  6. #5f3d32
  7. #4c3028
  8. #39241e
  9. #261814
  10. #130c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd7964 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd7964
  2. #c48674
  3. #ca9483
  4. #d1a193
  5. #d7afa2
  6. #debcb2
  7. #e5c9c1
  8. #ebd7d1
  9. #f2e4e0
  10. #f8f2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd7964 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd7964
  2. #b77a67
  3. #b17a6a
  4. #ab7b6c
  5. #a57c6f
  6. #9f7d72
  7. #987d75
  8. #927e78
  9. #8c7f7a
  10. #867f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1847d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8162 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a9063 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc6e74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a17e63 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a98764 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6736e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd7964 {
  color: #bd7964;
}
Background
.bg-bd7964 {
  background-color: #bd7964;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd7964 {
  border: 2px solid #bd7964;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd7964;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 121 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 40% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd7964 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd7964, #bda664);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd7964 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 121 100 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.76 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 8.77 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.01 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.21 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.89 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 10.22 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 10.67 #42869b Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#bd7964  rgb(189, 121, 100)  hsl(14, 40%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#64a8bd  rgb(100, 168, 189)  hsl(194, 40%, 57%)  Moonstone Blue
#64bd79  rgb(100, 189, 121)  hsl(134, 40%, 57%)  Emerald
#7964bd  rgb(121, 100, 189)  hsl(254, 40%, 57%)  Slate Blue