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#D06D6C — Terracotta

#D06D6C is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 1° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #D06D6C

Color schemes using #D06D6C

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#D06D6C FAQ

What color is #D06D6C?

#D06D6C is a shade of terracotta in the red family. It has a hue of 1 degrees, 52% saturation and 62% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #D06D6C?

#D06D6C is rgb(208, 109, 108) in RGB, hsl(1, 52%, 62%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 48%, 48%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #D06D6C?

White text on this background reaches 3.45:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.09:1.

What colors go well with #D06D6C?

Its direct complement is #6CCFD0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6CD0A0 and #6C9CD0 gives you contrast without the vibration.