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#DE8A75

#de8a75 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#de8a75 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 54.12% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.84% magenta, 47.3% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 61.4% saturation and 66.47% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3499

Complementary

  1. #de8a75
  2. #75c9de

Split complementary

  1. #de8a75
  2. #75debe
  3. #7594de

Analogous

  1. #de7594
  2. #de8a75
  3. #debe75

Triadic

  1. #de8a75
  2. #75de8a
  3. #8a75de

Tetradic

  1. #de8a75
  2. #c9de75
  3. #75c9de
  4. #8a75de

Square

  1. #de8a75
  2. #94de75
  3. #75c9de
  4. #be75de

Monochromatic

  1. #963b24
  2. #cf5637
  3. #de8a75
  4. #edbeb3
  5. #fbf1ef

Shades

#de8a75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de8a75
  2. #c87c69
  3. #b26e5e
  4. #9b6152
  5. #855346
  6. #6f453b
  7. #59372f
  8. #432923
  9. #2c1c17
  10. #160e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#de8a75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de8a75
  2. #e19683
  3. #e5a191
  4. #e8ad9e
  5. #ebb9ac
  6. #efc5ba
  7. #f2d0c8
  8. #f5dcd6
  9. #f8e8e3
  10. #fcf3f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de8a75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de8a75
  2. #d58976
  3. #cb8877
  4. #c28778
  5. #b88679
  6. #af857b
  7. #a6847c
  8. #9c837d
  9. #93827e
  10. #89817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9573 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a774 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef7d85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb9174 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c59c74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9827f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de8a75 {
  color: #de8a75;
}
Background
.bg-de8a75 {
  background-color: #de8a75;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de8a75 {
  border: 2px solid #de8a75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de8a75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 138 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 61% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de8a75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de8a75, #debe75);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de8a75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 138 117 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.02 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.24 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 6.32 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.19 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.22 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.04 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 8.43 #21758a Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#de8a75  rgb(222, 138, 117)  hsl(12, 61%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#75c9de  rgb(117, 201, 222)  hsl(192, 61%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#75de8a  rgb(117, 222, 138)  hsl(132, 61%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#8a75de  rgb(138, 117, 222)  hsl(252, 61%, 66%)  Medium Purple