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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D5693F — Terracotta
#D5693F is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 17° 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 #D5693F
- fcf5f2
- f4d7cc
- ebb9a6
- e39b7f
- da7d59
- d25f32
- af4d26
- 883c1e
- 622b15
- 3b1a0d
- 150905
Color schemes using #D5693F
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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#D5693F FAQ
What color is #D5693F?
#D5693F is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 64% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #D5693F?
#D5693F is rgb(213, 105, 63) in RGB, hsl(17, 64%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 51%, 70%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D5693F?
White text on this background reaches 3.55:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.92:1.
What colors go well with #D5693F?
Its direct complement is #3FAAD5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3FD5B4 and #3F5FD5 gives you contrast without the vibration.