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#E07255

#e07255 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e07255 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 44.71% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.11% magenta, 62.05% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 12.52°, with 69.15% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 1.88.

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Relative luminance0.2854

Complementary

  1. #e07255
  2. #55c3e0

Split complementary

  1. #e07255
  2. #55e0b8
  3. #557ee0

Analogous

  1. #e0557e
  2. #e07255
  3. #e0b855

Triadic

  1. #e07255
  2. #55e072
  3. #7255e0

Tetradic

  1. #e07255
  2. #c3e055
  3. #55c3e0
  4. #7255e0

Square

  1. #e07255
  2. #7ee055
  3. #55c3e0
  4. #b855e0

Monochromatic

  1. #842f18
  2. #c54524
  3. #e07255
  4. #eca896
  5. #f8ddd6

Shades

#e07255 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e07255
  2. #ca674d
  3. #b35b44
  4. #9d503c
  5. #864433
  6. #70392b
  7. #5a2e22
  8. #43221a
  9. #2d1711
  10. #160b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#e07255 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e07255
  2. #e38066
  3. #e68e77
  4. #e99c88
  5. #ecaa99
  6. #f0b9aa
  7. #f3c7bb
  8. #f6d5cc
  9. #f9e3dd
  10. #fcf1ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e07255 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e07255
  2. #d67359
  3. #cd755e
  4. #c37662
  5. #ba7866
  6. #b0796b
  7. #a67a6f
  8. #9d7c73
  9. #937d77
  10. #8a7f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6867e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e8352 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99b53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f45e6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b57c53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c28c54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec6763 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e07255 {
  color: #e07255;
}
Background
.bg-e07255 {
  background-color: #e07255;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e07255 {
  border: 2px solid #e07255;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e07255;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 114 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 69% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e07255 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e07255, #e0b855);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e07255 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 114 85 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 1.88 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 2.24 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.73 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.26 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 7.34 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.67 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 7.77 #1f8daa Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#e07255  rgb(224, 114, 85)  hsl(13, 69%, 61%)  Terra Cotta
#55c3e0  rgb(85, 195, 224)  hsl(193, 69%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#55e072  rgb(85, 224, 114)  hsl(133, 69%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#7255e0  rgb(114, 85, 224)  hsl(253, 69%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue