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#E69578

#e69578 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e69578 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 58.43% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.22% magenta, 47.83% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 15.82°, with 68.75% saturation and 68.63% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 0.73.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3967

Complementary

  1. #e69578
  2. #78c9e6

Split complementary

  1. #e69578
  2. #78e6cc
  3. #7892e6

Analogous

  1. #e67892
  2. #e69578
  3. #e6cc78

Triadic

  1. #e69578
  2. #78e695
  3. #9578e6

Tetradic

  1. #e69578
  2. #c9e678
  3. #78c9e6
  4. #9578e6

Square

  1. #e69578
  2. #92e678
  3. #78c9e6
  4. #cc78e6

Monochromatic

  1. #a6421f
  2. #da6237
  3. #e69578
  4. #f2c8b9
  5. #fcf1ee

Shades

#e69578 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e69578
  2. #cf866c
  3. #b87760
  4. #a16854
  5. #8a5948
  6. #734b3c
  7. #5c3c30
  8. #452d24
  9. #2e1e18
  10. #170f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e69578 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e69578
  2. #e9a086
  3. #ebaa93
  4. #eeb5a1
  5. #f0bfae
  6. #f3cabc
  7. #f5d5c9
  8. #f8dfd7
  9. #faeae4
  10. #fdf4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e69578 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e69578
  2. #dc9379
  3. #d2917a
  4. #c78f7a
  5. #bd8d7b
  6. #b38b7c
  7. #a9887d
  8. #9f867e
  9. #94847e
  10. #8a827f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99f76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb077 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8888e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c59b77 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cea678 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f18d85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e69578 {
  color: #e69578;
}
Background
.bg-e69578 {
  background-color: #e69578;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e69578 {
  border: 2px solid #e69578;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e69578;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 149 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 69% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e69578 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e69578, #e6cc78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e69578 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 149 120 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 0.73 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.01 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.49 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.65 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 8.08 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.18 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.49 #196a87 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e69578  rgb(230, 149, 120)  hsl(16, 69%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#78c9e6  rgb(120, 201, 230)  hsl(196, 69%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#78e695  rgb(120, 230, 149)  hsl(136, 69%, 69%)  Light Green
#9578e6  rgb(149, 120, 230)  hsl(256, 69%, 69%)  Medium Purple