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#DFA08D

#dfa08d ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfa08d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 62.75% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.25% magenta, 36.77% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 13.9°, with 56.16% saturation and 71.37% 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 9.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.64.

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Relative luminance0.4275

Complementary

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #8dccdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #8ddfc9
  3. #8da3df

Analogous

  1. #df8da3
  2. #dfa08d
  3. #dfc98d

Triadic

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #8ddfa0
  3. #a08ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #ccdf8d
  3. #8dccdf
  4. #a08ddf

Square

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #a3df8d
  3. #8dccdf
  4. #c98ddf

Monochromatic

  1. #a54a2e
  2. #ce6e51
  3. #dfa08d
  4. #f0d2c9
  5. #fbf2ef

Shades

#dfa08d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #c9907f
  3. #b28071
  4. #9c7063
  5. #866055
  6. #705047
  7. #594038
  8. #43302a
  9. #2d201c
  10. #16100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfa08d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #e2aa98
  3. #e5b3a4
  4. #e9bdaf
  5. #ecc6bb
  6. #efd0c6
  7. #f2d9d1
  8. #f5e3dd
  9. #f9ece8
  10. #fcf6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfa08d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfa08d
  2. #d69d8c
  3. #cc9a8a
  4. #c39689
  5. #b99388
  6. #b09087
  7. #a68d85
  8. #9d8a84
  9. #938683
  10. #8a8381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a9a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afa78c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb48d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee979b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a48c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccac8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89b96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfa08d {
  color: #dfa08d;
}
Background
.bg-dfa08d {
  background-color: #dfa08d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfa08d {
  border: 2px solid #dfa08d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfa08d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 160 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 56% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfa08d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa08d, #dfc98d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfa08d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 160 141 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.64 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.21 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.08 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.20 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.63 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 8.76 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 9.40 #205f72 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#dfa08d  rgb(223, 160, 141)  hsl(14, 56%, 71%)  Dark Salmon
#8dccdf  rgb(141, 204, 223)  hsl(194, 56%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#8ddfa0  rgb(141, 223, 160)  hsl(134, 56%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple
#a08ddf  rgb(160, 141, 223)  hsl(254, 56%, 71%)  Floral Lavender