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#E89E7E

#e89e7e ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e89e7e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 61.96% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 45.69% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 18.11°, with 69.74% saturation and 70.2% 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 2.9.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4312

Complementary

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #7ec8e8

Split complementary

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #7ee8d3
  3. #7e93e8

Analogous

  1. #e87e93
  2. #e89e7e
  3. #e8d37e

Triadic

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #7ee89e
  3. #9e7ee8

Tetradic

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #c8e87e
  3. #7ec8e8
  4. #9e7ee8

Square

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #93e87e
  3. #7ec8e8
  4. #d37ee8

Monochromatic

  1. #ae4a1f
  2. #dc6d3d
  3. #e89e7e
  4. #f4cfbf
  5. #fcf2ee

Shades

#e89e7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #d18e71
  3. #ba7e65
  4. #a26f58
  5. #8b5f4c
  6. #744f3f
  7. #5d3f32
  8. #462f26
  9. #2e2019
  10. #17100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#e89e7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #eaa88b
  3. #edb198
  4. #efbba5
  5. #f1c5b2
  6. #f4cfbf
  7. #f6d8cb
  8. #f8e2d8
  9. #faece5
  10. #fdf5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e89e7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e89e7e
  2. #de9b7e
  3. #d3987e
  4. #c9957f
  5. #be927f
  6. #b48f7f
  7. #aa8c7f
  8. #9f897f
  9. #958680
  10. #8a8380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9a99e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1a67c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b67e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f99296 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a37d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3ad7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3978d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e89e7e {
  color: #e89e7e;
}
Background
.bg-e89e7e {
  background-color: #e89e7e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e89e7e {
  border: 2px solid #e89e7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e89e7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 158 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 70% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e89e7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e89e7e, #e8d37e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e89e7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 158 126 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 2.90 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.26 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 5.74 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.92 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.72 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.35 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 9.47 #176181 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e89e7e  rgb(232, 158, 126)  hsl(18, 70%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#7ec8e8  rgb(126, 200, 232)  hsl(198, 70%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#7ee89e  rgb(126, 232, 158)  hsl(138, 70%, 70%)  Light Green
#9e7ee8  rgb(158, 126, 232)  hsl(258, 70%, 70%)  Medium Purple