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#DF9C8B

#df9c8b ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#df9c8b is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 61.18% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.04% magenta, 37.67% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 12.14°, with 56.76% saturation and 70.98% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.4133

Complementary

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #8bcedf

Split complementary

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #8bdfc6
  3. #8ba4df

Analogous

  1. #df8ba4
  2. #df9c8b
  3. #dfc68b

Triadic

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #8bdf9c
  3. #9c8bdf

Tetradic

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #cedf8b
  3. #8bcedf
  4. #9c8bdf

Square

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #a4df8b
  3. #8bcedf
  4. #c68bdf

Monochromatic

  1. #a4452d
  2. #ce694f
  3. #df9c8b
  4. #f0cfc7
  5. #fbf1ef

Shades

#df9c8b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #c98c7d
  3. #b27d6f
  4. #9c6d61
  5. #865e53
  6. #704e46
  7. #593e38
  8. #432f2a
  9. #2d1f1c
  10. #16100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#df9c8b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #e2a697
  3. #e5b0a2
  4. #e9baae
  5. #ecc4b9
  6. #efcec5
  7. #f2d7d1
  8. #f5e1dc
  9. #f9ebe8
  10. #fcf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df9c8b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df9c8b
  2. #d6998a
  3. #cc9689
  4. #c39488
  5. #b99187
  6. #b08e86
  7. #a68b84
  8. #9d8883
  9. #938682
  10. #8a8381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3a6a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aba48a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb28a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9398 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a18a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba98b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89693 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df9c8b {
  color: #df9c8b;
}
Background
.bg-df9c8b {
  background-color: #df9c8b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df9c8b {
  border: 2px solid #df9c8b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df9c8b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 156 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 57% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df9c8b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df9c8b, #dfc68b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df9c8b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 156 139 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.42 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.94 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.80 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.98 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.47 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.07 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.33 #206374 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#df9c8b  rgb(223, 156, 139)  hsl(12, 57%, 71%)  Dark Salmon
#8bcedf  rgb(139, 206, 223)  hsl(192, 57%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#8bdf9c  rgb(139, 223, 156)  hsl(132, 57%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9c8bdf  rgb(156, 139, 223)  hsl(252, 57%, 71%)  Floral Lavender