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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EB6E4C — Terracotta
#EB6E4C 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 #EB6E4C
- fdf4f1
- f9d2c7
- f4b09d
- ef8e73
- eb6c48
- e6491e
- c03a15
- 962d11
- 6b210c
- 411407
- 170703
Color schemes using #EB6E4C
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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#EB6E4C FAQ
What color is #EB6E4C?
#EB6E4C is a shade of terracotta in the orange family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 80% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EB6E4C?
#EB6E4C is rgb(235, 110, 76) in RGB, hsl(13, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 53%, 68%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EB6E4C?
White text on this background reaches 3.06:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.87:1.
What colors go well with #EB6E4C?
Its direct complement is #4CC9EB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4CEBBE and #4C79EB gives you contrast without the vibration.