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#DC9982

#dc9982 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dc9982 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 60% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.45% magenta, 40.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 15.33°, with 56.25% saturation and 68.63% 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 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.3961

Complementary

  1. #dc9982
  2. #82c5dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc9982
  2. #82dcc6
  3. #8298dc

Analogous

  1. #dc8298
  2. #dc9982
  3. #dcc682

Triadic

  1. #dc9982
  2. #82dc99
  3. #9982dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc9982
  2. #c5dc82
  3. #82c5dc
  4. #9982dc

Square

  1. #dc9982
  2. #98dc82
  3. #82c5dc
  4. #c682dc

Monochromatic

  1. #9a472b
  2. #cb6846
  3. #dc9982
  4. #edcabe
  5. #fbf2ef

Shades

#dc9982 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc9982
  2. #c68a75
  3. #b07a68
  4. #9a6b5b
  5. #845c4e
  6. #6e4d41
  7. #583d34
  8. #422e27
  9. #2c1f1a
  10. #160f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc9982 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc9982
  2. #e0a38f
  3. #e3ad9b
  4. #e7b8a8
  5. #eac2b4
  6. #eeccc1
  7. #f1d6cd
  8. #f5e0da
  9. #f8ebe6
  10. #fcf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc9982 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc9982
  2. #d39782
  3. #ca9482
  4. #c09281
  5. #b78f81
  6. #ae8d81
  7. #a58a81
  8. #9c8881
  9. #928580
  10. #898380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa39b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9a180 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9ae82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb8f93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c09e81 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a682 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5938c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc9982 {
  color: #dc9982;
}
Background
.bg-dc9982 {
  background-color: #dc9982;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc9982 {
  border: 2px solid #dc9982;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc9982;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 153 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 56% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc9982 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc9982, #dcc682);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc9982 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 153 130 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.16 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.54 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.07 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.11 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.78 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.12 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.82 #23667d Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#dc9982  rgb(220, 153, 130)  hsl(15, 56%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#82c5dc  rgb(130, 197, 220)  hsl(195, 56%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#82dc99  rgb(130, 220, 153)  hsl(135, 56%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9982dc  rgb(153, 130, 220)  hsl(255, 56%, 69%)  Medium Purple