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#E08074

#e08074 ≈ Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e08074 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 50.2% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 48.21% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 6.67°, with 63.53% saturation and 66.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3255

Complementary

  1. #e08074
  2. #74d4e0

Split complementary

  1. #e08074
  2. #74e0b6
  3. #749ee0

Analogous

  1. #e0749e
  2. #e08074
  3. #e0b674

Triadic

  1. #e08074
  2. #74e080
  3. #8074e0

Tetradic

  1. #e08074
  2. #d4e074
  3. #74d4e0
  4. #8074e0

Square

  1. #e08074
  2. #9ee074
  3. #74d4e0
  4. #b674e0

Monochromatic

  1. #992f22
  2. #d24735
  3. #e08074
  4. #eeb9b3
  5. #fbf0ee

Shades

#e08074 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e08074
  2. #ca7368
  3. #b3665d
  4. #9d5a51
  5. #864d46
  6. #70403a
  7. #5a332e
  8. #432623
  9. #2d1a17
  10. #160d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e08074 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e08074
  2. #e38d82
  3. #e69990
  4. #e9a69e
  5. #ecb3ac
  6. #f0c0ba
  7. #f3ccc7
  8. #f6d9d5
  9. #f9e6e3
  10. #fcf2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e08074 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e08074
  2. #d68075
  3. #cd8076
  4. #c38078
  5. #ba8079
  6. #b0807a
  7. #a6807b
  8. #9d807c
  9. #93807e
  10. #8a807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba918d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968e73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada272 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2727d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b88973 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c49673 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb787a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e08074 {
  color: #e08074;
}
Background
.bg-e08074 {
  background-color: #e08074;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e08074 {
  border: 2px solid #e08074;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e08074;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 128 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 64% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e08074 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e08074, #e0b674);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e08074 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 128 116 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.60 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.69 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.27 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.66 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.93 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.76 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.91 #1f7f8b Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Salmon
#e08074  rgb(224, 128, 116)  hsl(7, 64%, 67%)  Salmon
#74d4e0  rgb(116, 212, 224)  hsl(187, 64%, 67%)  Non-Photo Blue
#74e080  rgb(116, 224, 128)  hsl(127, 64%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#8074e0  rgb(128, 116, 224)  hsl(247, 64%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue