Clay

#B66A50

Clay #B66A50

Shades of Clay

#B5694F

#A05D46

#8C513D

#784635

#643A2C

#502E23

#3C231A

#281711

#140B08

#000000

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Tints of Clay

#B5694F

#BD765F

#C5846F

#CD9480

#D5A493

#DEB4A6

#E6C6BB

#EED8D0

#F6EBE7

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Clay

#F7470C

#EA4D19

#DD5426

#D05A33

#C36140

#B6684D

#A96E5A

#9C7568

#8F7B75

#828282

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What color is Clay

Clay is a light medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Red, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Clay is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Clay

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Clay is #B66A50.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Clay has 71%% Red, 42% Green, and 31% Blue.
Clay has 15° Hue, 56% Saturation, and 71% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Clay has 15° Hue, 41% Saturation, and 51% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Clay has 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 56% yellow, and 29% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#B66A50

RGB

(182, 106, 80)

(71%, 42%, 31%)

HSV

(15°, 56, 71)

(4%, 56%, 71%)

HSL

(15°, 41, 51)

(4%, 41%, 51%)

CMYK

(0, 42, 56, 29)

(0%, 42%, 56%, 29%)

How does Clay contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Clay is 21%, which is low.
Clay has a higher contrast with black than white. Clay and black have a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Clay and white have a 4.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

21%

AA (5.2)

insufficient (4.1)

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What colors go with Clay

Summer

#6C3E11

#B66A50

#D3995F

#ECD3CC

#EEEAE8

Winter

#3D4739

#B66A50

#85AEA7

#EED7D0

#D7ECE9

Spring

#2C3B02

#B66A50

#9BC72B

#EED7D0

#D6EE9D

Analogous

#5B2923

#B66A50

#E5A097

#E8CEC6

#EEE9E8

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How to mix Clay paint

To mix Clay paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 34% Red, 29% Black, 31% White, as shown below.

Yellow

6%

Red

34%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

29%

White

31%

To mix Clay paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 23% Yellow, 29% Black, 31% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

17%

Yellow

23%

Black

29%

White

31%

What colors are similar to Clay

Colors similar to Clay are: Orange Salmon, Pinkish Brown, Brown Rust, Earth, and Terracotta. Orange Salmon is more orange and brighter and lighter than Clay. Pinkish Brown is paler than Clay. Brown Rust is brighter and darker than Clay. Earth is more orange and brighter and darker than Clay. Terracotta is brighter than Clay.

Orange Salmon

#C47451

more orange,

brighter,

lighter

Pinkish Brown

#B17261

paler

Brown Rust

#AF593E

brighter,

darker

Earth

#A2653E

more orange,

brighter,

darker

Terracotta

#CA6641

brighter