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#CC8069

#cc8069 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cc8069 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 50.2% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.25% magenta, 48.53% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 13.94°, with 49.25% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 5.92.

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Relative luminance0.293

Complementary

  1. #cc8069
  2. #69b5cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc8069
  2. #69ccb2
  3. #6984cc

Analogous

  1. #cc6984
  2. #cc8069
  3. #ccb269

Triadic

  1. #cc8069
  2. #69cc80
  3. #8069cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc8069
  2. #b5cc69
  3. #69b5cc
  4. #8069cc

Square

  1. #cc8069
  2. #84cc69
  3. #69b5cc
  4. #b269cc

Monochromatic

  1. #743928
  2. #ae563b
  3. #cc8069
  4. #dfb0a2
  5. #f3e1db

Shades

#cc8069 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc8069
  2. #b8735f
  3. #a36654
  4. #8f5a4a
  5. #7a4d3f
  6. #664035
  7. #52332a
  8. #3d2620
  9. #291a15
  10. #140d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc8069 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc8069
  2. #d18d78
  3. #d69987
  4. #dba696
  5. #e0b3a5
  6. #e6c0b4
  7. #ebccc3
  8. #f0d9d2
  9. #f5e6e1
  10. #faf2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc8069 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc8069
  2. #c4806b
  3. #bd806e
  4. #b58070
  5. #ae8072
  6. #a68075
  7. #9e8077
  8. #978079
  9. #8f807b
  10. #88807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad8c84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938a67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59a68 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc747a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad8668 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b69069 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d67974 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc8069 {
  color: #cc8069;
}
Background
.bg-cc8069 {
  background-color: #cc8069;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc8069 {
  border: 2px solid #cc8069;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc8069;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 128 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc8069 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc8069, #ccb269);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc8069 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 128 105 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.92 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.03 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.34 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.55 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.25 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.41 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 10.11 #337f96 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#cc8069  rgb(204, 128, 105)  hsl(14, 49%, 61%)  Terra Cotta
#69b5cc  rgb(105, 181, 204)  hsl(194, 49%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#69cc80  rgb(105, 204, 128)  hsl(134, 49%, 61%)  Emerald
#8069cc  rgb(128, 105, 204)  hsl(254, 49%, 61%)  Medium Purple