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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D38F5F — Terracotta
#D38F5F is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 25° 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 #D38F5F
- fcf7f3
- f2ddce
- e8c3a9
- ddaa84
- d39060
- c9763b
- a7602e
- 834b24
- 5e361a
- 392110
- 140c05
Color schemes using #D38F5F
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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#D38F5F FAQ
What color is #D38F5F?
#D38F5F is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 25 degrees, 57% saturation and 60% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D38F5F?
#D38F5F is rgb(211, 143, 95) in RGB, hsl(25, 57%, 60%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 55%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D38F5F?
White text on this background reaches 2.67:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.86:1.
What colors go well with #D38F5F?
Its direct complement is #5FA3D3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5FD3C9 and #5F69D3 gives you contrast without the vibration.