Medium Terracotta Color – #dc9d8b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
By
Published on
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 Shades
Complementary colors
Triadic colors
Tints or lighter colors
Darker colors
Analogous colors
Monochromatic colors
#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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dc9d8b |
| RGB | rgb(220,157,139) |
| HSL | hsl(13,53.6%,70.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 29, 37, 14 |
| HSV | 13, 37, 86 |
| RGB % | 86, 62, 55 |
| XYZ | 46.2, 41.2, 29.9 |
| LAB | 70.3, 21.1, 18.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.27 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Medium Terracotta Color
#3cb371

Medium Sea Green
#6e5241

Rookwood Medium Brown
#d9603b

Medium Vermilion
#a68064

Medium Wood
#3c2005

Medium Roast
#aa4069

Medium Ruby
#fc2847

Medium Scarlet
#674c47

Medium Taupe









