#D97C5C Hex Code
Color Name: Terra Cotta
What is hex #D97C5C Color?
The color name of hex code #D97C5C is Terra Cotta. The RGB values are (217, 124, 92) which means it is composed of
50% red, 29% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:43 Y:58 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D97C5C has a hue of 15°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #D97C5C Color Codes
| Color Name | Terra Cotta |
| RGB Values | (217, 124, 92) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 43%, 58%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (15°, 58%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC6666 |
| Inverse Color | #2683A3 [Teal Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7576 C |
| Closest RAL | 3022 [Salmon pink] |
| Complementary Color | #5CB9D9 [Blue Jeans] |
| #D97C5C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #909090 |
| Desaturated | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #949494 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8D8D8D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BEBEBE |
Hex #D97C5C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D97C5C is #5CB9D9 which is called Blue Jeans. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D97C5C color is offered by #5CB9D9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #D97C5C are #D9BB5C and #D95C7B, called Sunray and Blush, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D97C5C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D97C5C are #5CD9BB (Medium Aquamarine) and #5C7BD9 (United Nations Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#D97C5C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5CD97C (Very Light Malachite Green) and #7C5CD9 (Slate Blue) along with #D97C5C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #D97C5C has #5CD97C (Very Light Malachite Green), #5CB9D9 (Blue Jeans) and #D95CB9 (Super Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #D97C5C contains #7BD95C (Mantis), #5CB9D9 (Blue Jeans) and #BB5CD9 (Medium Orchid). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #D97C5C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D97C5C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of D97C5C Color
Tints
E1967D- E4A38D
- E8B09D
- ECBEAE
- F0CBBE
- F4D8CE
- F7E5DE
- FBF2EF
Tones
- C77D63
- BE7D67
- B57E6A
- AD7E6E
- A47E72
- 9B7F75
- 927F79
- 89807C
Shades
- AE634A
- 985740
- 824A37
- 6D3E2E
- 573225
- 41251C
- 2B1912
- 160C09
#D97C5C Color Patterns
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#D97C5C Gingham Checks
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#D97C5C Honeycomb Pattern
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#D97C5C Leaves Pattern
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#D97C5C Houndstooth Pattern
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#D97C5C Trellis Pattern
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#D97C5C Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
