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#BE7A63

#be7a63 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#be7a63 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 47.84% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.79% magenta, 47.89% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 15.16°, with 41.18% 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 7.77.

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Relative luminance0.2577

Complementary

  1. #be7a63
  2. #63a7be

Split complementary

  1. #be7a63
  2. #63bea8
  3. #637abe

Analogous

  1. #be637a
  2. #be7a63
  3. #bea863

Triadic

  1. #be7a63
  2. #63be7a
  3. #7a63be

Tetradic

  1. #be7a63
  2. #a7be63
  3. #63a7be
  4. #7a63be

Square

  1. #be7a63
  2. #7abe63
  3. #63a7be
  4. #a863be

Monochromatic

  1. #603628
  2. #96553f
  3. #be7a63
  4. #d5a899
  5. #ebd6cf

Shades

#be7a63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be7a63
  2. #ab6e59
  3. #98624f
  4. #855545
  5. #72493b
  6. #5f3d32
  7. #4c3128
  8. #39251e
  9. #261814
  10. #130c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#be7a63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be7a63
  2. #c58773
  3. #cb9582
  4. #d2a292
  5. #d8afa1
  6. #dfbdb1
  7. #e5cac1
  8. #ecd7d0
  9. #f2e4e0
  10. #f9f2ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be7a63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be7a63
  2. #b87b66
  3. #b27b69
  4. #ab7c6c
  5. #a57c6f
  6. #9f7d72
  7. #997e74
  8. #937e77
  9. #8c7f7a
  10. #867f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2847d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8261 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9162 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd6f74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a27f62 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa8863 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7746e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be7a63 {
  color: #be7a63;
}
Background
.bg-be7a63 {
  background-color: #be7a63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be7a63 {
  border: 2px solid #be7a63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be7a63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 122 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 41% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be7a63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be7a63, #bea863);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be7a63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 122 99 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.77 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 8.38 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 8.92 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.45 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.63 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.81 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 10.30 #41859c Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#be7a63  rgb(190, 122, 99)  hsl(15, 41%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#63a7be  rgb(99, 167, 190)  hsl(195, 41%, 57%)  Moonstone Blue
#63be7a  rgb(99, 190, 122)  hsl(135, 41%, 57%)  Emerald
#7a63be  rgb(122, 99, 190)  hsl(255, 41%, 57%)  Slate Blue