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#E99477

#e99477 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e99477 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 58.04% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.48% magenta, 48.93% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 15.26°, with 72.15% saturation and 69.02% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 0.6.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3984

Complementary

  1. #e99477
  2. #77cce9

Split complementary

  1. #e99477
  2. #77e9cd
  3. #7793e9

Analogous

  1. #e97793
  2. #e99477
  3. #e9cd77

Triadic

  1. #e99477
  2. #77e994
  3. #9477e9

Tetradic

  1. #e99477
  2. #cce977
  3. #77cce9
  4. #9477e9

Square

  1. #e99477
  2. #93e977
  3. #77cce9
  4. #cd77e9

Monochromatic

  1. #ab401c
  2. #de6035
  3. #e99477
  4. #f4c8b9
  5. #fcf1ed

Shades

#e99477 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e99477
  2. #d2856b
  3. #ba765f
  4. #a36853
  5. #8c5947
  6. #754a3c
  7. #5d3b30
  8. #462c24
  9. #2f1e18
  10. #170f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e99477 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e99477
  2. #eb9f85
  3. #eda992
  4. #f0b4a0
  5. #f2bfad
  6. #f4cabb
  7. #f6d4c9
  8. #f8dfd6
  9. #fbeae4
  10. #fdf4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e99477 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e99477
  2. #df9278
  3. #d49079
  4. #ca8e7a
  5. #bf8c7b
  6. #b58a7c
  7. #aa887c
  8. #a0867d
  9. #95847e
  10. #8b827f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6a198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99f75 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb076 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb868d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69a76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0a677 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f48c84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e99477 {
  color: #e99477;
}
Background
.bg-e99477 {
  background-color: #e99477;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e99477 {
  border: 2px solid #e99477;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e99477;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 148 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 72% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e99477 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e99477, #e9cd77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e99477 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 148 119 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 0.60 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.77 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.09 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 7.58 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.88 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.01 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 8.16 #166b88 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#e99477  rgb(233, 148, 119)  hsl(15, 72%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#77cce9  rgb(119, 204, 233)  hsl(195, 72%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#77e994  rgb(119, 233, 148)  hsl(135, 72%, 69%)  Light Green
#9477e9  rgb(148, 119, 233)  hsl(255, 72%, 69%)  Medium Purple