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#E36749

#e36749 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e36749 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.02% red, 40.39% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.63% magenta, 67.84% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 11.69°, with 73.33% saturation and 58.82% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2651

Complementary

  1. #e36749
  2. #49c5e3

Split complementary

  1. #e36749
  2. #49e3b4
  3. #4978e3

Analogous

  1. #e34978
  2. #e36749
  3. #e3b449

Triadic

  1. #e36749
  2. #49e367
  3. #6749e3

Tetradic

  1. #e36749
  2. #c5e349
  3. #49c5e3
  4. #6749e3

Square

  1. #e36749
  2. #78e349
  3. #49c5e3
  4. #b449e3

Monochromatic

  1. #7f2914
  2. #c23e1e
  3. #e36749
  4. #ed9e8b
  5. #f7d6ce

Shades

#e36749 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e36749
  2. #cc5d42
  3. #b6523a
  4. #9f4833
  5. #883e2c
  6. #723425
  7. #5b291d
  8. #441f16
  9. #2d150f
  10. #170a07
  11. #000000

Tints

#e36749 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e36749
  2. #e6765b
  3. #e9856d
  4. #eb9580
  5. #eea492
  6. #f1b3a4
  7. #f4c2b6
  8. #f7d1c8
  9. #f9e1db
  10. #fcf0ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e36749 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e36749
  2. #d96a4f
  3. #cf6c54
  4. #c56f5a
  5. #bb715f
  6. #b27465
  7. #a8766a
  8. #9e7970
  9. #947b75
  10. #8a7e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b67f77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #887c46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69746 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f84e60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b47447 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c28647 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f05958 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e36749 {
  color: #e36749;
}
Background
.bg-e36749 {
  background-color: #e36749;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e36749 {
  border: 2px solid #e36749;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e36749;
  --color-primary-rgb: 227 103 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 73% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e36749 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e36749, #e3b449);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e36749 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(227 103 73 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 3.42 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 3.49 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.78 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.46 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.61 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.53 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.53 #1c98b6 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#e36749  rgb(227, 103, 73)  hsl(12, 73%, 59%)  Terra Cotta
#49c5e3  rgb(73, 197, 227)  hsl(192, 73%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#49e367  rgb(73, 227, 103)  hsl(132, 73%, 59%)  Malachite
#6749e3  rgb(103, 73, 227)  hsl(252, 73%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue