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#CD6850

#cd6850 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd6850 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 40.78% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.27% magenta, 60.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 11.52°, with 55.56% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 4.92.

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Relative luminance0.2346

Complementary

  1. #cd6850
  2. #50b5cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd6850
  2. #50cda6
  3. #5076cd

Analogous

  1. #cd5076
  2. #cd6850
  3. #cda650

Triadic

  1. #cd6850
  2. #50cd68
  3. #6850cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd6850
  2. #b5cd50
  3. #50b5cd
  4. #6850cd

Square

  1. #cd6850
  2. #76cd50
  3. #50b5cd
  4. #a650cd

Monochromatic

  1. #672b1d
  2. #a2452e
  3. #cd6850
  4. #de9b8b
  5. #efcfc7

Shades

#cd6850 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd6850
  2. #b95e48
  3. #a45340
  4. #904938
  5. #7b3e30
  6. #673428
  7. #522a20
  8. #3e1f18
  9. #291510
  10. #150a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd6850 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd6850
  2. #d27762
  3. #d78673
  4. #dc9585
  5. #e1a496
  6. #e6b4a8
  7. #ebc3b9
  8. #f0d2cb
  9. #f5e1dc
  10. #faf0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd6850 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd6850
  2. #c56a55
  3. #be6d5a
  4. #b66f5e
  5. #ae7263
  6. #a77468
  7. #9f766d
  8. #977972
  9. #8f7b76
  10. #887e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a77a73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82784e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8d4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df5662 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5724f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1804f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d85e5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd6850 {
  color: #cd6850;
}
Background
.bg-cd6850 {
  background-color: #cd6850;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd6850 {
  border: 2px solid #cd6850;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd6850;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 104 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 56% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd6850 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd6850, #cda650);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd6850 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 104 80 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.92 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.64 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.81 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.89 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.89 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.38 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 8.87 #3297af Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#cd6850  rgb(205, 104, 80)  hsl(12, 56%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#50b5cd  rgb(80, 181, 205)  hsl(192, 56%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#50cd68  rgb(80, 205, 104)  hsl(132, 56%, 56%)  Emerald
#6850cd  rgb(104, 80, 205)  hsl(252, 56%, 56%)  Iris