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#D0774E — Terracotta
#D0774E is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 19° 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 #D0774E
- fcf6f3
- f2d9ce
- e8bda9
- dea084
- d4845f
- cb673a
- a8542d
- 834123
- 5e2f19
- 391d0f
- 140a05
Color schemes using #D0774E
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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#D0774E FAQ
What color is #D0774E?
#D0774E is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 58% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D0774E?
#D0774E is rgb(208, 119, 78) in RGB, hsl(19, 58%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 63%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D0774E?
White text on this background reaches 3.27:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.43:1.
What colors go well with #D0774E?
Its direct complement is #4EA7D0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4ED0B8 and #4E66D0 gives you contrast without the vibration.