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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D1755C — Terracotta
#D1755C is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 13° 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 #D1755C
- fcf5f3
- f1d6ce
- e7b7aa
- dd9885
- d27961
- c85a3c
- a6492f
- 823925
- 5d291a
- 381910
- 140906
Color schemes using #D1755C
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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#D1755C FAQ
What color is #D1755C?
#D1755C is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 56% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D1755C?
#D1755C is rgb(209, 117, 92) in RGB, hsl(13, 56%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 44%, 56%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D1755C?
White text on this background reaches 3.28:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.41:1.
What colors go well with #D1755C?
Its direct complement is #5CB8D1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5CD1B0 and #5C7DD1 gives you contrast without the vibration.