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#CB755D

#cb755d ≈ Terra Cotta

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cb755d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 45.88% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.36% magenta, 54.19% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 13.09°, with 51.4% saturation and 58.04% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Terra Cotta (#e2725b), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.2621

Complementary

  1. #cb755d
  2. #5db3cb

Split complementary

  1. #cb755d
  2. #5dcbac
  3. #5d7ccb

Analogous

  1. #cb5d7c
  2. #cb755d
  3. #cbac5d

Triadic

  1. #cb755d
  2. #5dcb75
  3. #755dcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb755d
  2. #b3cb5d
  3. #5db3cb
  4. #755dcb

Square

  1. #cb755d
  2. #7ccb5d
  3. #5db3cb
  4. #ac5dcb

Monochromatic

  1. #6c3323
  2. #a64e35
  3. #cb755d
  4. #dea697
  5. #f0d8d1

Shades

#cb755d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb755d
  2. #b76954
  3. #a25e4a
  4. #8e5241
  5. #7a4638
  6. #663b2f
  7. #512f25
  8. #3d231c
  9. #291713
  10. #140c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb755d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb755d
  2. #d0836d
  3. #d5917d
  4. #db9e8e
  5. #e0ac9e
  6. #e5baae
  7. #eac8be
  8. #efd6ce
  9. #f5e3df
  10. #faf1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb755d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb755d
  2. #c47661
  3. #bc7764
  4. #b57868
  5. #ad796b
  6. #a67b6f
  7. #9e7c72
  8. #977d76
  9. #8f7e79
  10. #887f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9837c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a815b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f935c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc676f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a87c5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2885c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d56d68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb755d {
  color: #cb755d;
}
Background
.bg-cb755d {
  background-color: #cb755d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb755d {
  border: 2px solid #cb755d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb755d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 117 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 51% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb755d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb755d, #cbac5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb755d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 117 93 / 0.35);
}

#e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.57 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.13 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 9.50 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.58 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 9.75 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.79 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 9.82 #348aa2 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Terra Cotta
#cb755d  rgb(203, 117, 93)  hsl(13, 51%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#5db3cb  rgb(93, 179, 203)  hsl(193, 51%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#5dcb75  rgb(93, 203, 117)  hsl(133, 51%, 58%)  Emerald
#755dcb  rgb(117, 93, 203)  hsl(253, 51%, 58%)  Slate Blue