What is the HSL code for terra cotta?
The CSS color terra cotta in HSL format is hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.
How do I use terra cotta in CSS?
To apply terra cotta in CSS:
- Text color: color: hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%);
What are all the color format values for terra cotta?
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #c9643b |
| RGB | rgb(201, 100, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 70.6%, 21.2%) |
How do I convert terra cotta to HSL?
Select terra cotta from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(17.3, 56.8%, 51%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.
What color family does terra cotta belong to?
terra cotta belongs to the orange color family. It is a medium, moderately saturated color with HSL values: hue 17.3°, saturation 56.8%, lightness 51%.
How do I create lighter and darker shades of terra cotta?
Lighter variant (lightness 66%): #da9377. Darker variant (lightness 36%): #904628. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.
What is HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.