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#DE755D

#de755d ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de755d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 45.88% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 58.11% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 11.16°, with 66.15% saturation and 61.76% 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 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 1.08.

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Relative luminance0.2904

Complementary

  1. #de755d
  2. #5dc6de

Split complementary

  1. #de755d
  2. #5ddeb5
  3. #5d85de

Analogous

  1. #de5d85
  2. #de755d
  3. #deb55d

Triadic

  1. #de755d
  2. #5dde75
  3. #755dde

Tetradic

  1. #de755d
  2. #c6de5d
  3. #5dc6de
  4. #755dde

Square

  1. #de755d
  2. #85de5d
  3. #5dc6de
  4. #b55dde

Monochromatic

  1. #872f1b
  2. #c64628
  3. #de755d
  4. #ebab9d
  5. #f8e1dc

Shades

#de755d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de755d
  2. #c86954
  3. #b25e4a
  4. #9b5241
  5. #854638
  6. #6f3b2f
  7. #592f25
  8. #43231c
  9. #2c1713
  10. #160c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#de755d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de755d
  2. #e1836d
  3. #e5917d
  4. #e89e8e
  5. #ebac9e
  6. #efbaae
  7. #f2c8be
  8. #f5d6ce
  9. #f8e3df
  10. #fcf1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de755d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de755d
  2. #d57661
  3. #cb7764
  4. #c27868
  5. #b8796b
  6. #af7b6f
  7. #a67c72
  8. #9c7d76
  9. #937e79
  10. #897f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b68881 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f855b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99b5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2636f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b47f5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c08e5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea6b68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de755d {
  color: #de755d;
}
Background
.bg-de755d {
  background-color: #de755d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de755d {
  border: 2px solid #de755d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de755d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 117 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 66% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de755d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de755d, #deb55d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de755d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 117 93 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 1.08 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 3.56 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.89 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.49 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.64 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 7.12 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 8.20 #218aa2 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#de755d  rgb(222, 117, 93)  hsl(11, 66%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#5dc6de  rgb(93, 198, 222)  hsl(191, 66%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#5dde75  rgb(93, 222, 117)  hsl(131, 66%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#755dde  rgb(117, 93, 222)  hsl(251, 66%, 62%)  Slate Blue