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#C99080

#c99080 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c99080 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 56.47% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.36% magenta, 36.32% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 13.15°, with 40.33% saturation and 64.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 6.93.

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Relative luminance0.3392

Complementary

  1. #c99080
  2. #80b9c9

Split complementary

  1. #c99080
  2. #80c9b4
  3. #8095c9

Analogous

  1. #c98095
  2. #c99080
  3. #c9b480

Triadic

  1. #c99080
  2. #80c990
  3. #9080c9

Tetradic

  1. #c99080
  2. #b9c980
  3. #80b9c9
  4. #9080c9

Square

  1. #c99080
  2. #95c980
  3. #80b9c9
  4. #b480c9

Monochromatic

  1. #7b4435
  2. #b1624b
  3. #c99080
  4. #e0bfb6
  5. #f7eeeb

Shades

#c99080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c99080
  2. #b58273
  3. #a17366
  4. #8d655a
  5. #79564d
  6. #654840
  7. #503a33
  8. #3c2b26
  9. #281d1a
  10. #140e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c99080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c99080
  2. #ce9b8d
  3. #d4a699
  4. #d9b1a6
  5. #dfbcb3
  6. #e4c8c0
  7. #e9d3cc
  8. #efded9
  9. #f4e9e6
  10. #faf4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c99080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c99080
  2. #c28e80
  3. #ba8d80
  4. #b38b80
  5. #ac8a80
  6. #a58880
  7. #9d8680
  8. #968580
  9. #8f8380
  10. #878280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19893 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d977f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aba280 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6888c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0947f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b89b80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d18b87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c99080 {
  color: #c99080;
}
Background
.bg-c99080 {
  background-color: #c99080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c99080 {
  border: 2px solid #c99080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c99080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 144 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 40% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c99080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c99080, #c9b480);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c99080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 144 128 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.93 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.98 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.11 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.81 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 9.91 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 10.21 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 10.30 #366f7f Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#c99080  rgb(201, 144, 128)  hsl(13, 40%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#80b9c9  rgb(128, 185, 201)  hsl(193, 40%, 65%)  Moonstone Blue
#80c990  rgb(128, 201, 144)  hsl(133, 40%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#9080c9  rgb(144, 128, 201)  hsl(253, 40%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty