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#D86C59

#d86c59 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d86c59 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 42.35% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 58.8% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 8.98°, with 61.95% saturation and 59.8% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.2605

Complementary

  1. #d86c59
  2. #59c5d8

Split complementary

  1. #d86c59
  2. #59d8ab
  3. #5985d8

Analogous

  1. #d85985
  2. #d86c59
  3. #d8ab59

Triadic

  1. #d86c59
  2. #59d86c
  3. #6c59d8

Tetradic

  1. #d86c59
  2. #c5d859
  3. #59c5d8
  4. #6c59d8

Square

  1. #d86c59
  2. #85d859
  3. #59c5d8
  4. #ab59d8

Monochromatic

  1. #7b2b1d
  2. #b9412b
  3. #d86c59
  4. #e7a397
  5. #f5dad5

Shades

#d86c59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d86c59
  2. #c26150
  3. #ad5647
  4. #974c3e
  5. #824135
  6. #6c362d
  7. #562b24
  8. #41201b
  9. #2b1612
  10. #160b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#d86c59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d86c59
  2. #dc7b6a
  3. #e0897a
  4. #e4988b
  5. #e8a79b
  6. #ecb6ac
  7. #efc4bd
  8. #f3d3cd
  9. #f7e2de
  10. #fbf0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d86c59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d86c59
  2. #cf6e5d
  3. #c67061
  4. #be7265
  5. #b57469
  6. #ac766d
  7. #a37870
  8. #9a7a74
  9. #927c78
  10. #897e7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af807a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877d57 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19457 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb5968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad7758 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba8658 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e46162 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d86c59 {
  color: #d86c59;
}
Background
.bg-d86c59 {
  background-color: #d86c59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d86c59 {
  border: 2px solid #d86c59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d86c59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 108 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 62% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d86c59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d86c59, #d8ab59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d86c59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 108 89 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 2.64 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.72 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.81 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.19 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 7.21 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.27 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.14 #2793a6 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#d86c59  rgb(216, 108, 89)  hsl(9, 62%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#59c5d8  rgb(89, 197, 216)  hsl(189, 62%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#59d86c  rgb(89, 216, 108)  hsl(129, 62%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#6c59d8  rgb(108, 89, 216)  hsl(249, 62%, 60%)  Slate Blue