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#EC795F

#ec795f ≈ Terra Cotta

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec795f is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 59.75% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 11.06°, with 78.77% saturation and 64.9% 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 7.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 2.57.

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Relative luminance0.3233

Complementary

  1. #ec795f
  2. #5fd2ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec795f
  2. #5fecbf
  3. #5f8cec

Analogous

  1. #ec5f8c
  2. #ec795f
  3. #ecbf5f

Triadic

  1. #ec795f
  2. #5fec79
  3. #795fec

Tetradic

  1. #ec795f
  2. #d2ec5f
  3. #5fd2ec
  4. #795fec

Square

  1. #ec795f
  2. #8cec5f
  3. #5fd2ec
  4. #bf5fec

Monochromatic

  1. #9f2d13
  2. #e3401b
  3. #ec795f
  4. #f4b2a3
  5. #fcece8

Shades

#ec795f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec795f
  2. #d46d56
  3. #bd614c
  4. #a55543
  5. #8e4939
  6. #763d30
  7. #5e3026
  8. #47241d
  9. #2f1813
  10. #180c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec795f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec795f
  2. #ee866f
  3. #f0947f
  4. #f2a18f
  5. #f4af9f
  6. #f6bcaf
  7. #f7c9bf
  8. #f9d7cf
  9. #fbe4df
  10. #fdf2ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec795f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec795f
  2. #e17a62
  3. #d67a66
  4. #cc7b69
  5. #c17c6c
  6. #b67d70
  7. #ab7d73
  8. #a07e76
  9. #967f79
  10. #8b7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c08e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968b5c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a45d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6573 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf845d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc945e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f96d6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec795f {
  color: #ec795f;
}
Background
.bg-ec795f {
  background-color: #ec795f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec795f {
  border: 2px solid #ec795f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec795f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec795f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec795f, #ecbf5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec795f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 95 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 2.57 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 2.99 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 4.19 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.89 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.22 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.09 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.20 #1386a0 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#ec795f  rgb(236, 121, 95)  hsl(11, 79%, 65%)  Terra Cotta
#5fd2ec  rgb(95, 210, 236)  hsl(191, 79%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#5fec79  rgb(95, 236, 121)  hsl(131, 79%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#795fec  rgb(121, 95, 236)  hsl(251, 79%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue