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#DB8484

#db8484 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db8484 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 51.76% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.73% magenta, 39.73% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 54.72% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.05.

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Relative luminance0.3323

Complementary

  1. #db8484
  2. #84dbdb

Split complementary

  1. #db8484
  2. #84dbaf
  3. #84afdb

Analogous

  1. #db84af
  2. #db8484
  3. #dbaf84

Triadic

  1. #db8484
  2. #84db84
  3. #8484db

Tetradic

  1. #db8484
  2. #dbdb84
  3. #84dbdb
  4. #8484db

Square

  1. #db8484
  2. #afdb84
  3. #84dbdb
  4. #af84db

Monochromatic

  1. #992d2d
  2. #ca4949
  3. #db8484
  4. #ecbfbf
  5. #faefef

Shades

#db8484 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db8484
  2. #c57777
  3. #af6a6a
  4. #995c5c
  5. #834f4f
  6. #6e4242
  7. #583535
  8. #422828
  9. #2c1a1a
  10. #160d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#db8484 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db8484
  2. #df9090
  3. #e29d9d
  4. #e6a9a9
  5. #e9b5b5
  6. #edc2c2
  7. #f1cece
  8. #f4dada
  9. #f8e6e6
  10. #fbf3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db8484 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db8484
  2. #d28484
  3. #c98383
  4. #c08383
  5. #b78282
  6. #ae8282
  7. #a48282
  8. #9b8181
  9. #928181
  10. #898080
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b99393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #969284 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aba383 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb7a85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b68c84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09783 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e57e84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db8484 {
  color: #db8484;
}
Background
.bg-db8484 {
  background-color: #db8484;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db8484 {
  border: 2px solid #db8484;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db8484;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 132 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 55% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db8484 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db8484, #dbaf84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db8484 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 132 132 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.05 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.49 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.77 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.90 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.44 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.74 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.07 #247b7b Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Light Coral
#db8484  rgb(219, 132, 132)  hsl(0, 55%, 69%)  Light Coral
#84dbdb  rgb(132, 219, 219)  hsl(180, 55%, 69%)  Medium Turquoise
#84db84  rgb(132, 219, 132)  hsl(120, 55%, 69%)  Pastel Green
#8484db  rgb(132, 132, 219)  hsl(240, 55%, 69%)  Medium Purple