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#E69A7B

#e69a7b ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e69a7b is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 60.39% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.04% magenta, 46.52% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 17.38°, with 68.15% saturation and 69.22% 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 1.97.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4136

Complementary

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #7bc7e6

Split complementary

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #7be6cf
  3. #7b92e6

Analogous

  1. #e67b92
  2. #e69a7b
  3. #e6cf7b

Triadic

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #7be69a
  3. #9a7be6

Tetradic

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #c7e67b
  3. #7bc7e6
  4. #9a7be6

Square

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #92e67b
  3. #7bc7e6
  4. #cf7be6

Monochromatic

  1. #a84720
  2. #da693b
  3. #e69a7b
  4. #f2cbbb
  5. #fcf2ee

Shades

#e69a7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #cf8b6f
  3. #b87b62
  4. #a16c56
  5. #8a5c4a
  6. #734d3e
  7. #5c3e31
  8. #452e25
  9. #2e1f19
  10. #170f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e69a7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #e9a488
  3. #ebae95
  4. #eeb8a3
  5. #f0c2b0
  6. #f3cdbd
  7. #f5d7ca
  8. #f8e1d7
  9. #faebe5
  10. #fdf5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e69a7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #dc977c
  3. #d2957c
  4. #c7927d
  5. #bd907d
  6. #b38d7e
  7. #a98a7e
  8. #9f887f
  9. #94857f
  10. #8a8380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6a59b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada379 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb37b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f78d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c79f7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0a97b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f19389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e69a7b {
  color: #e69a7b;
}
Background
.bg-e69a7b {
  background-color: #e69a7b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e69a7b {
  border: 2px solid #e69a7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e69a7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 154 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 68% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e69a7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e69a7b, #e6cf7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e69a7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 154 123 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 1.97 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.56 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.83 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.60 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.36 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.36 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 8.92 #196584 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e69a7b  rgb(230, 154, 123)  hsl(17, 68%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#7bc7e6  rgb(123, 199, 230)  hsl(197, 68%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#7be69a  rgb(123, 230, 154)  hsl(137, 68%, 69%)  Light Green
#9a7be6  rgb(154, 123, 230)  hsl(257, 68%, 69%)  Medium Purple