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#DD8564

#dd8564 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd8564 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 52.16% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.82% magenta, 54.75% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 16.36°, with 64.02% saturation and 62.94% 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 7.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3307

Complementary

  1. #dd8564
  2. #64bcdd

Split complementary

  1. #dd8564
  2. #64ddc1
  3. #6480dd

Analogous

  1. #dd6480
  2. #dd8564
  3. #ddc164

Triadic

  1. #dd8564
  2. #64dd85
  3. #8564dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd8564
  2. #bcdd64
  3. #64bcdd
  4. #8564dd

Square

  1. #dd8564
  2. #80dd64
  3. #64bcdd
  4. #c164dd

Monochromatic

  1. #8a3c1e
  2. #c9572c
  3. #dd8564
  4. #ebb6a3
  5. #f9e8e1

Shades

#dd8564 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd8564
  2. #c7785a
  3. #b16a50
  4. #9b5d46
  5. #85503c
  6. #6f4332
  7. #583528
  8. #42281e
  9. #2c1b14
  10. #160d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd8564 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd8564
  2. #e09174
  3. #e49d83
  4. #e7aa93
  5. #ebb6a2
  6. #eec2b2
  7. #f1cec1
  8. #f5dad1
  9. #f8e7e0
  10. #fcf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd8564 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd8564
  2. #d48567
  3. #ca846a
  4. #c1846c
  5. #b8836f
  6. #af8372
  7. #a58275
  8. #9c8278
  9. #93817a
  10. #89817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b99389 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c9061 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a363 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef767d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b98c62 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c49863 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e87c74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd8564 {
  color: #dd8564;
}
Background
.bg-dd8564 {
  background-color: #dd8564;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd8564 {
  border: 2px solid #dd8564;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd8564;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 133 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 64% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd8564 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd8564, #ddc164);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd8564 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 133 100 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.91 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.03 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.04 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 6.11 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.65 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 8.23 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 8.25 #227a9b Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#dd8564  rgb(221, 133, 100)  hsl(16, 64%, 63%)  Dark Salmon
#64bcdd  rgb(100, 188, 221)  hsl(196, 64%, 63%)  Sky Blue
#64dd85  rgb(100, 221, 133)  hsl(136, 64%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#8564dd  rgb(133, 100, 221)  hsl(256, 64%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue