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#E68A67

#e68a67 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e68a67 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 54.12% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 55.22% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 16.54°, with 71.75% saturation and 65.29% 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 8.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3598

Complementary

  1. #e68a67
  2. #67c3e6

Split complementary

  1. #e68a67
  2. #67e6ca
  3. #6783e6

Analogous

  1. #e66783
  2. #e68a67
  3. #e6ca67

Triadic

  1. #e68a67
  2. #67e68a
  3. #8a67e6

Tetradic

  1. #e68a67
  2. #c3e667
  3. #67c3e6
  4. #8a67e6

Square

  1. #e68a67
  2. #83e667
  3. #67c3e6
  4. #ca67e6

Monochromatic

  1. #9b3d19
  2. #db5725
  3. #e68a67
  4. #f1bda9
  5. #fcefea

Shades

#e68a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e68a67
  2. #cf7c5d
  3. #b86e52
  4. #a16148
  5. #8a533e
  6. #734534
  7. #5c3729
  8. #45291f
  9. #2e1c15
  10. #170e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e68a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e68a67
  2. #e99676
  3. #eba185
  4. #eead95
  5. #f0b9a4
  6. #f3c5b3
  7. #f5d0c2
  8. #f8dcd1
  9. #fae8e1
  10. #fdf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e68a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e68a67
  2. #dc896a
  3. #d2886c
  4. #c7876f
  5. #bd8671
  6. #b38574
  7. #a98476
  8. #9f8379
  9. #94827b
  10. #8a817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1998e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29664 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a966 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f97a81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c19165 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc9e66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f28178 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e68a67 {
  color: #e68a67;
}
Background
.bg-e68a67 {
  background-color: #e68a67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e68a67 {
  border: 2px solid #e68a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e68a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 138 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 72% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e68a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e68a67, #e6ca67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e68a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 138 103 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.67 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 5.58 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.62 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.26 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.32 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.13 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.20 #197598 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e68a67  rgb(230, 138, 103)  hsl(17, 72%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#67c3e6  rgb(103, 195, 230)  hsl(197, 72%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#67e68a  rgb(103, 230, 138)  hsl(137, 72%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#8a67e6  rgb(138, 103, 230)  hsl(257, 72%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue