Roof Terracotta Color

#a62f20

Roof Terracotta is deep, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #59d0df
Complementary Color #2096a6
Color Shade: mid red (6.72° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 38.82% (better contrasting with white)
Roof Terracotta Color Sample
Roof Terracotta Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a62f20

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Roof Terracotta Color. The Orange Wood color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mexican Red Papaya (#c6452f) for more calm effect. Try Pure Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2096a6 is the best complementary color to Roof Terracotta. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a62f20 complementary color is Eastern Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Roof Terracotta are #a62053 and #a67220. Thus found on the left and right of #a62f20 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Maroon Flush and Mandalay colors as they work well with Roof Terracotta.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Roof Terracotta palette consists of #2053a6 and #20a672 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2096a6). Try Fun Blue and Jungle Green colors in combination with #a62f20, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #a62f20 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Roof Terracotta. Thus Jacksons Purple and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Roof Terracotta contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eastern Blue, Vida Loca, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #a62f20 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Roof Terracotta tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#2096a6) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Violet Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Eastern Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #20a62f and #a62096.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a62f20 is made of 68% red, 19% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Roof Terracotta has a hue angle of 6.72°, a saturation of 67.68% and a lightness of 38.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a62f20 is made of 0% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 52.55% yellow and 34.9% black ink.

HEX #a62f20
RGB Decimal rgb(166,47,32)
RGB Percentage 68%, 19%, 13%
CMYK 0, 46.67, 52.55, 34.9
HSL hsl(6.72,67.68%,38.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(6.72,80.72%,65.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.2774,47.776,37.1363)
XYZ xyz(17.0031,10.2443,2.4477)
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