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#CD6D52

#cd6d52 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd6d52 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 42.75% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.83% magenta, 60% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 13.17°, with 55.16% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 4.58.

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Relative luminance0.2453

Complementary

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #52b2cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #52cdaa
  3. #5274cd

Analogous

  1. #cd5274
  2. #cd6d52
  3. #cdaa52

Triadic

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #52cd6d
  3. #6d52cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #b2cd52
  3. #52b2cd
  4. #6d52cd

Square

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #74cd52
  3. #52b2cd
  4. #aa52cd

Monochromatic

  1. #682e1e
  2. #a3492f
  3. #cd6d52
  4. #de9f8d
  5. #efd1c9

Shades

#cd6d52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #b9624a
  3. #a45742
  4. #904c39
  5. #7b4131
  6. #673729
  7. #522c21
  8. #3e2119
  9. #291610
  10. #150b08
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd6d52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #d27c63
  3. #d78a75
  4. #dc9986
  5. #e1a797
  6. #e6b6a9
  7. #ebc5ba
  8. #f0d3cb
  9. #f5e2dc
  10. #faf0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd6d52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd6d52
  2. #c56f57
  3. #be715b
  4. #b67360
  5. #ae7564
  6. #a77769
  7. #9f786e
  8. #977a72
  9. #8f7c77
  10. #887e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a87e76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867b4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9050 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df5c67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a77650 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b28351 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8635f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd6d52 {
  color: #cd6d52;
}
Background
.bg-cd6d52 {
  background-color: #cd6d52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd6d52 {
  border: 2px solid #cd6d52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd6d52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 109 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 55% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd6d52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd6d52, #cdaa52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd6d52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 109 82 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.58 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.78 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.23 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 8.87 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.16 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 9.21 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 9.21 #3292ad Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#cd6d52  rgb(205, 109, 82)  hsl(13, 55%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#52b2cd  rgb(82, 178, 205)  hsl(193, 55%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#52cd6d  rgb(82, 205, 109)  hsl(133, 55%, 56%)  Emerald
#6d52cd  rgb(109, 82, 205)  hsl(253, 55%, 56%)  Slate Blue