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#E86348

#e86348 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e86348 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 38.82% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.33% magenta, 68.97% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 10.13°, with 77.67% saturation and 59.61% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.2655

Complementary

  1. #e86348
  2. #48cde8

Split complementary

  1. #e86348
  2. #48e8b3
  3. #487de8

Analogous

  1. #e8487d
  2. #e86348
  3. #e8b348

Triadic

  1. #e86348
  2. #48e863
  3. #6348e8

Tetradic

  1. #e86348
  2. #cde848
  3. #48cde8
  4. #6348e8

Square

  1. #e86348
  2. #7de848
  3. #48cde8
  4. #b348e8

Monochromatic

  1. #862511
  2. #ca3719
  3. #e86348
  4. #f19d8c
  5. #f9d7d0

Shades

#e86348 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e86348
  2. #d15941
  3. #ba4f3a
  4. #a24532
  5. #8b3b2b
  6. #743224
  7. #5d281d
  8. #461e16
  9. #2e140e
  10. #170a07
  11. #000000

Tints

#e86348 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e86348
  2. #ea735a
  3. #ed826d
  4. #ef927f
  5. #f1a191
  6. #f4b1a4
  7. #f6c1b6
  8. #f8d0c8
  9. #fae0da
  10. #fdefed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e86348 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e86348
  2. #de664e
  3. #d36953
  4. #c96c59
  5. #be6f5e
  6. #b47264
  7. #aa746a
  8. #9f776f
  9. #957a75
  10. #8a7d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b87e77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877b45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89844 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe475d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b67246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c58646 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f65355 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e86348 {
  color: #e86348;
}
Background
.bg-e86348 {
  background-color: #e86348;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e86348 {
  border: 2px solid #e86348;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e86348;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 99 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 78% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e86348 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e86348, #e8b348);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e86348 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 99 72 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 3.75 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 3.99 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.29 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.93 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.77 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.77 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.97 #179cb7 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#e86348  rgb(232, 99, 72)  hsl(10, 78%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#48cde8  rgb(72, 205, 232)  hsl(190, 78%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#48e863  rgb(72, 232, 99)  hsl(130, 78%, 60%)  Malachite
#6348e8  rgb(99, 72, 232)  hsl(250, 78%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue