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#BE7151

#be7151 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#be7151 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 44.31% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.53% magenta, 57.37% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 17.61°, with 45.61% saturation and 53.14% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 8.27.

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Relative luminance0.2335

Complementary

  1. #be7151
  2. #519ebe

Split complementary

  1. #be7151
  2. #51bea7
  3. #5168be

Analogous

  1. #be5168
  2. #be7151
  3. #bea751

Triadic

  1. #be7151
  2. #51be71
  3. #7151be

Tetradic

  1. #be7151
  2. #9ebe51
  3. #519ebe
  4. #7151be

Square

  1. #be7151
  2. #68be51
  3. #519ebe
  4. #a751be

Monochromatic

  1. #563020
  2. #8e4f35
  3. #be7151
  4. #d39e89
  5. #e8ccc0

Shades

#be7151 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be7151
  2. #ab6649
  3. #985a41
  4. #854f39
  5. #724431
  6. #5f3929
  7. #4c2d20
  8. #392218
  9. #261710
  10. #130b08
  11. #000000

Tints

#be7151 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be7151
  2. #c57f62
  3. #cb8d74
  4. #d29c85
  5. #d8aa97
  6. #dfb8a8
  7. #e5c6b9
  8. #ecd4cb
  9. #f2e3dc
  10. #f9f1ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be7151 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be7151
  2. #b87356
  3. #b2745a
  4. #ab765f
  5. #a57764
  6. #9f7969
  7. #997a6d
  8. #937c72
  9. #8c7d77
  10. #867f7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f7d73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857b4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988b50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce6369 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f774f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a88251 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c86960 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be7151 {
  color: #be7151;
}
Background
.bg-be7151 {
  background-color: #be7151;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be7151 {
  border: 2px solid #be7151;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be7151;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 113 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 46% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be7151 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be7151, #bea751);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be7151 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 113 81 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.27 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 8.37 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 8.50 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.32 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.33 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.47 #e25822 Flame ΔE 9.60 #418eae Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#be7151  rgb(190, 113, 81)  hsl(18, 46%, 53%)  Terra Cotta
#519ebe  rgb(81, 158, 190)  hsl(198, 46%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#51be71  rgb(81, 190, 113)  hsl(138, 46%, 53%)  Emerald
#7151be  rgb(113, 81, 190)  hsl(258, 46%, 53%)  Slate Blue