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#DC6147

#dc6147 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc6147 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 38.04% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.91% magenta, 67.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 10.47°, with 68.04% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.2422

Complementary

  1. #dc6147
  2. #47c2dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc6147
  2. #47dcac
  3. #4778dc

Analogous

  1. #dc4778
  2. #dc6147
  3. #dcac47

Triadic

  1. #dc6147
  2. #47dc61
  3. #6147dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc6147
  2. #c2dc47
  3. #47c2dc
  4. #6147dc

Square

  1. #dc6147
  2. #78dc47
  3. #47c2dc
  4. #ac47dc

Monochromatic

  1. #742616
  2. #b43c22
  3. #dc6147
  4. #e89887
  5. #f4cfc8

Shades

#dc6147 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc6147
  2. #c65740
  3. #b04e39
  4. #9a4432
  5. #843a2b
  6. #6e3124
  7. #58271c
  8. #421d15
  9. #2c130e
  10. #160a07
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc6147 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc6147
  2. #e07159
  3. #e3816c
  4. #e7907e
  5. #eaa091
  6. #eeb0a3
  7. #f1c0b5
  8. #f5d0c8
  9. #f8dfda
  10. #fcefed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc6147 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc6147
  2. #d3644d
  3. #ca6752
  4. #c06a58
  5. #b76d5e
  6. #ae7164
  7. #a57469
  8. #9c776f
  9. #927a75
  10. #897d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b07a73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827644 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09144 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1485b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad6e45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb8145 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e95354 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc6147 {
  color: #dc6147;
}
Background
.bg-dc6147 {
  background-color: #dc6147;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc6147 {
  border: 2px solid #dc6147;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc6147;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 97 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc6147 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc6147, #dcac47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc6147 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 97 71 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.53 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.64 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.82 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.82 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.31 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.73 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.85 #239eb8 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#dc6147  rgb(220, 97, 71)  hsl(10, 68%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#47c2dc  rgb(71, 194, 220)  hsl(190, 68%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#47dc61  rgb(71, 220, 97)  hsl(130, 68%, 57%)  Malachite
#6147dc  rgb(97, 71, 220)  hsl(250, 68%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue