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#E89B87

#e89b87 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e89b87 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 60.78% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.19% magenta, 41.81% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 12.37°, with 67.83% saturation and 71.96% 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 9.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.4235

Complementary

  1. #e89b87
  2. #87d4e8

Split complementary

  1. #e89b87
  2. #87e8cb
  3. #87a3e8

Analogous

  1. #e887a3
  2. #e89b87
  3. #e8cb87

Triadic

  1. #e89b87
  2. #87e89b
  3. #9b87e8

Tetradic

  1. #e89b87
  2. #d4e887
  3. #87d4e8
  4. #9b87e8

Square

  1. #e89b87
  2. #a3e887
  3. #87d4e8
  4. #cb87e8

Monochromatic

  1. #b44022
  2. #dc6547
  3. #e89b87
  4. #f4d0c7
  5. #fcf1ee

Shades

#e89b87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e89b87
  2. #d18c7a
  3. #ba7c6c
  4. #a26d5f
  5. #8b5d51
  6. #744e44
  7. #5d3e36
  8. #462f29
  9. #2e1f1b
  10. #17100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e89b87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e89b87
  2. #eaa593
  3. #edaf9f
  4. #efb9ab
  5. #f1c3b7
  6. #f4cdc3
  7. #f6d7cf
  8. #f8e1db
  9. #faebe7
  10. #fdf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e89b87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e89b87
  2. #de9886
  3. #d39686
  4. #c99385
  5. #be9084
  6. #b48e84
  7. #aa8b83
  8. #9f8882
  9. #958581
  10. #8a8381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a7a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada585 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb486 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f99096 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a186 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1ab87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f29490 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e89b87 {
  color: #e89b87;
}
Background
.bg-e89b87 {
  background-color: #e89b87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e89b87 {
  border: 2px solid #e89b87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e89b87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 155 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 68% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e89b87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e89b87, #e8cb87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e89b87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 155 135 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 2.93 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.08 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.30 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.01 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.21 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.87 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.32 #176478 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e89b87  rgb(232, 155, 135)  hsl(12, 68%, 72%)  Dark Salmon
#87d4e8  rgb(135, 212, 232)  hsl(192, 68%, 72%)  Sky Blue
#87e89b  rgb(135, 232, 155)  hsl(132, 68%, 72%)  Light Green
#9b87e8  rgb(155, 135, 232)  hsl(252, 68%, 72%)  Medium Purple