Medium Terracotta Color – #dc9d8b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Medium Terracotta color hex code is #dc9d8b, and it is composed of 86% red, 62% green and 55% blue.

Medium Terracotta is a light, muted, and warm color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Medium Terracotta color (#dc9d8b) against dark backgrounds.

Medium Terracotta color

Medium Terracotta Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #DC9D8B

  2. #89CADC

Triadic colors

  1. #DC9D8B

  2. #89DC9B

  3. #9B89DC

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E8BEB2

  2. #F4DFD9

Darker colors

  1. #D07B64

  2. #C45A3D

  3. #9E4830

  4. #773624

  5. #502418

Analogous colors

  1. #DC8BCA

  2. #DC8BA2

  3. #DC9D8B

  4. #DCC58B

  5. #CADC8B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #DB613F

  2. #DF876F

  3. #E5AB9C

  4. #EECEC6

  5. #F9F0EE

#dc9d8b

Medium Terracotta Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Medium Terracotta, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#dc9d8b
RGBrgb(220,157,139)
HSLhsl(13,53.6%,70.4%)
CMYK0, 29, 37, 14
HSV13, 37, 86
RGB %86, 62, 55
XYZ46.2, 41.2, 29.9
LAB70.3, 21.1, 18.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyRed
Saturation37%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.27 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.24 (passes WCAG AA)

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