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#DB916F

#db916f ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db916f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 56.86% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.79% magenta, 49.32% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 18.89°, with 60% saturation and 64.71% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3646

Complementary

  1. #db916f
  2. #6fb9db

Split complementary

  1. #db916f
  2. #6fdbc7
  3. #6f83db

Analogous

  1. #db6f83
  2. #db916f
  3. #dbc76f

Triadic

  1. #db916f
  2. #6fdb91
  3. #916fdb

Tetradic

  1. #db916f
  2. #b9db6f
  3. #6fb9db
  4. #916fdb

Square

  1. #db916f
  2. #83db6f
  3. #6fb9db
  4. #c76fdb

Monochromatic

  1. #8e4523
  2. #cb6333
  3. #db916f
  4. #eac0ac
  5. #faefe9

Shades

#db916f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db916f
  2. #c58364
  3. #af7459
  4. #99664e
  5. #835743
  6. #6e4938
  7. #583a2c
  8. #422c21
  9. #2c1d16
  10. #160f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#db916f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db916f
  2. #df9c7d
  3. #e2a78c
  4. #e6b29a
  5. #e9bda9
  6. #edc8b7
  7. #f1d3c5
  8. #f4ded4
  9. #f8e9e2
  10. #fbf4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db916f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db916f
  2. #d28f71
  3. #c98e72
  4. #c08c74
  5. #b78a76
  6. #ae8978
  7. #a48779
  8. #9b857b
  9. #92837d
  10. #89827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9c91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4996c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a96f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec8488 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd966d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a06f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5897f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db916f {
  color: #db916f;
}
Background
.bg-db916f {
  background-color: #db916f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db916f {
  border: 2px solid #db916f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db916f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 145 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 60% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db916f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db916f, #dbc76f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db916f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 145 111 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.81 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.82 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.45 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.85 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.57 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.50 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 8.58 #246e90 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#db916f  rgb(219, 145, 111)  hsl(19, 60%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#6fb9db  rgb(111, 185, 219)  hsl(199, 60%, 65%)  Moonstone Blue
#6fdb91  rgb(111, 219, 145)  hsl(139, 60%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#916fdb  rgb(145, 111, 219)  hsl(259, 60%, 65%)  Medium Purple