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#DB7347 — Terracotta

#DB7347 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 18° 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 #DB7347

Color schemes using #DB7347

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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#DB7347 FAQ

What color is #DB7347?

#DB7347 is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 67% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #DB7347?

#DB7347 is rgb(219, 115, 71) in RGB, hsl(18, 67%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 47%, 68%, 14%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #DB7347?

White text on this background reaches 3.2:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.56:1.

What colors go well with #DB7347?

Its direct complement is #48AFDB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #48DBBD and #4865DB gives you contrast without the vibration.