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#E87F69

#e87f69 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e87f69 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 49.8% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.26% magenta, 54.74% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 10.39°, with 73.41% saturation and 66.08% 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 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.3335

Complementary

  1. #e87f69
  2. #69d2e8

Split complementary

  1. #e87f69
  2. #69e8be
  3. #6993e8

Analogous

  1. #e86993
  2. #e87f69
  3. #e8be69

Triadic

  1. #e87f69
  2. #69e87f
  3. #7f69e8

Tetradic

  1. #e87f69
  2. #d2e869
  3. #69d2e8
  4. #7f69e8

Square

  1. #e87f69
  2. #93e869
  3. #69d2e8
  4. #be69e8

Monochromatic

  1. #a03018
  2. #de4627
  3. #e87f69
  4. #f2b8ab
  5. #fcf0ed

Shades

#e87f69 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e87f69
  2. #d1725f
  3. #ba6654
  4. #a2594a
  5. #8b4c3f
  6. #744035
  7. #5d332a
  8. #462620
  9. #2e1915
  10. #170d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#e87f69 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e87f69
  2. #ea8c78
  3. #ed9987
  4. #efa596
  5. #f1b2a5
  6. #f4bfb4
  7. #f6ccc3
  8. #f8d9d2
  9. #fae5e1
  10. #fdf2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e87f69 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e87f69
  2. #de7f6b
  3. #d37f6e
  4. #c97f70
  5. #be7f72
  6. #b48075
  7. #aa8077
  8. #9f8079
  9. #95807b
  10. #8a807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf918b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #998f67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a567 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc6e7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be8968 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca9768 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f47573 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e87f69 {
  color: #e87f69;
}
Background
.bg-e87f69 {
  background-color: #e87f69;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e87f69 {
  border: 2px solid #e87f69;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e87f69;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 127 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 73% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e87f69 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e87f69, #e8be69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e87f69 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 127 105 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 3.41 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.06 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.70 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.02 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.30 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.49 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.06 #178096 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#e87f69  rgb(232, 127, 105)  hsl(10, 73%, 66%)  Terra Cotta
#69d2e8  rgb(105, 210, 232)  hsl(190, 73%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#69e87f  rgb(105, 232, 127)  hsl(130, 73%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#7f69e8  rgb(127, 105, 232)  hsl(250, 73%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue