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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E28065 — Terracotta
#E28065 is a mid-tone 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 #E28065
- fdf4f2
- f5d4cb
- eeb3a3
- e6937c
- df7254
- d7522d
- b34222
- 8c331b
- 642513
- 3d160c
- 150804
Color schemes using #E28065
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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#E28065 FAQ
What color is #E28065?
#E28065 is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 68% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E28065?
#E28065 is rgb(226, 128, 101) in RGB, hsl(13, 68%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 55%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E28065?
White text on this background reaches 2.8:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.51:1.
What colors go well with #E28065?
Its direct complement is #65C7E2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #65E2BE and #6588E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.