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#D99A8A

#d99a8a ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d99a8a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 60.39% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.03% magenta, 36.41% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 12.15°, with 50.97% saturation and 69.61% 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 8.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 5.09.

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Relative luminance0.397

Complementary

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #8ac9d9

Split complementary

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #8ad9c2
  3. #8aa2d9

Analogous

  1. #d98aa2
  2. #d99a8a
  3. #d9c28a

Triadic

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #8ad99a
  3. #9a8ad9

Tetradic

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #c9d98a
  3. #8ac9d9
  4. #9a8ad9

Square

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #a2d98a
  3. #8ac9d9
  4. #c28ad9

Monochromatic

  1. #984632
  2. #c66850
  3. #d99a8a
  4. #ecccc4
  5. #faf2f0

Shades

#d99a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #c38b7c
  3. #ae7b6e
  4. #986c61
  5. #825c53
  6. #6d4d45
  7. #573e37
  8. #412e29
  9. #2b1f1c
  10. #160f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#d99a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #dda496
  3. #e1aea1
  4. #e4b8ad
  5. #e8c2b9
  6. #eccdc5
  7. #f0d7d0
  8. #f4e1dc
  9. #f7ebe8
  10. #fbf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d99a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d99a8a
  2. #d09789
  3. #c79588
  4. #be9287
  5. #b59086
  6. #ad8d85
  7. #a48a84
  8. #9b8883
  9. #928582
  10. #898381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea39e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8a189 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ae89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e79196 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be9f89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a68a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e29591 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d99a8a {
  color: #d99a8a;
}
Background
.bg-d99a8a {
  background-color: #d99a8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d99a8a {
  border: 2px solid #d99a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d99a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 154 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 51% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d99a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d99a8a, #d9c28a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d99a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 154 138 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 5.09 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.68 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.09 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.53 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.60 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 8.93 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.77 #266575 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#d99a8a  rgb(217, 154, 138)  hsl(12, 51%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#8ac9d9  rgb(138, 201, 217)  hsl(192, 51%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#8ad99a  rgb(138, 217, 154)  hsl(132, 51%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9a8ad9  rgb(154, 138, 217)  hsl(252, 51%, 70%)  Floral Lavender