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#C77458

#c77458 ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c77458 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 45.49% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.71% magenta, 55.78% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 15.14°, with 49.78% saturation and 56.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 5.8.

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Relative luminance0.2534

Complementary

  1. #c77458
  2. #58abc7

Split complementary

  1. #c77458
  2. #58c7ac
  3. #5873c7

Analogous

  1. #c75873
  2. #c77458
  3. #c7ac58

Triadic

  1. #c77458
  2. #58c774
  3. #7458c7

Tetradic

  1. #c77458
  2. #abc758
  3. #58abc7
  4. #7458c7

Square

  1. #c77458
  2. #73c758
  3. #58abc7
  4. #ac58c7

Monochromatic

  1. #643222
  2. #9e4f35
  3. #c77458
  4. #daa491
  5. #edd3cb

Shades

#c77458 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c77458
  2. #b3684f
  3. #9f5d46
  4. #8b513e
  5. #774635
  6. #643a2c
  7. #502e23
  8. #3c231a
  9. #281712
  10. #140c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#c77458 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c77458
  2. #cd8269
  3. #d29079
  4. #d89e8a
  5. #ddac9b
  6. #e3baac
  7. #e9c7bc
  8. #eed5cd
  9. #f4e3de
  10. #f9f1ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c77458 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c77458
  2. #c0755c
  3. #b97660
  4. #b27864
  5. #ab7968
  6. #a47a6c
  7. #9c7b70
  8. #957c74
  9. #8e7e78
  10. #877f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a68279 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897f56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9157 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8666d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a67b57 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af8657 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d16c65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c77458 {
  color: #c77458;
}
Background
.bg-c77458 {
  background-color: #c77458;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c77458 {
  border: 2px solid #c77458;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c77458;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 116 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 50% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c77458 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c77458, #c7ac58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c77458 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 116 88 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.80 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.55 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.19 #e25822 Flame ΔE 9.61 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.09 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 10.46 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 10.50 #388ba7 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#c77458  rgb(199, 116, 88)  hsl(15, 50%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#58abc7  rgb(88, 171, 199)  hsl(195, 50%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#58c774  rgb(88, 199, 116)  hsl(135, 50%, 56%)  Emerald
#7458c7  rgb(116, 88, 199)  hsl(255, 50%, 56%)  Slate Blue