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#E87765

#e87765 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e87765 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 46.67% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.71% magenta, 56.47% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 8.24°, with 74.01% saturation and 65.29% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.3129

Complementary

  1. #e87765
  2. #65d6e8

Split complementary

  1. #e87765
  2. #65e8b8
  3. #6594e8

Analogous

  1. #e86594
  2. #e87765
  3. #e8b865

Triadic

  1. #e87765
  2. #65e877
  3. #7765e8

Tetradic

  1. #e87765
  2. #d6e865
  3. #65d6e8
  4. #7765e8

Square

  1. #e87765
  2. #94e865
  3. #65d6e8
  4. #b865e8

Monochromatic

  1. #9d2a17
  2. #de3c22
  3. #e87765
  4. #f2b2a8
  5. #fcedea

Shades

#e87765 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e87765
  2. #d16b5b
  3. #ba5f51
  4. #a25347
  5. #8b473d
  6. #743c33
  7. #5d3028
  8. #46241e
  9. #2e1814
  10. #170c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e87765 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e87765
  2. #ea8574
  3. #ed9284
  4. #efa093
  5. #f1ada3
  6. #f4bbb2
  7. #f6c9c1
  8. #f8d6d1
  9. #fae4e0
  10. #fdf1f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e87765 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e87765
  2. #de7868
  3. #d3796a
  4. #c97a6d
  5. #be7b70
  6. #b47c73
  7. #aa7c75
  8. #9f7d78
  9. #957e7b
  10. #8a7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8c86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938963 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea163 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc6473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8264 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c89264 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f46c6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e87765 {
  color: #e87765;
}
Background
.bg-e87765 {
  background-color: #e87765;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e87765 {
  border: 2px solid #e87765;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e87765;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 119 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 74% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e87765 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e87765, #e8b865);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e87765 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 119 101 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 2.39 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 3.90 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.07 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.85 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.11 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.26 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.66 #17889a Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#e87765  rgb(232, 119, 101)  hsl(8, 74%, 65%)  Terra Cotta
#65d6e8  rgb(101, 214, 232)  hsl(188, 74%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#65e877  rgb(101, 232, 119)  hsl(128, 74%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#7765e8  rgb(119, 101, 232)  hsl(248, 74%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue