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#EA796E

#ea796e ≈ Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ea796e is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 47.45% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.29% magenta, 52.99% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 5.32°, with 74.7% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.3229

Complementary

  1. #ea796e
  2. #6edfea

Split complementary

  1. #ea796e
  2. #6eeab7
  3. #6ea1ea

Analogous

  1. #ea6ea1
  2. #ea796e
  3. #eab76e

Triadic

  1. #ea796e
  2. #6eea79
  3. #796eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea796e
  2. #dfea6e
  3. #6edfea
  4. #796eea

Square

  1. #ea796e
  2. #a1ea6e
  3. #6edfea
  4. #b76eea

Monochromatic

  1. #a72518
  2. #e03b2b
  3. #ea796e
  4. #f4b7b1
  5. #fcefed

Shades

#ea796e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea796e
  2. #d36d63
  3. #bb6158
  4. #a4554d
  5. #8c4942
  6. #753d37
  7. #5e302c
  8. #462421
  9. #2f1816
  10. #170c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea796e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea796e
  2. #ec867d
  3. #ee948b
  4. #f0a19a
  5. #f2afa8
  6. #f5bcb7
  7. #f7c9c5
  8. #f9d7d4
  9. #fbe4e2
  10. #fdf2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea796e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea796e
  2. #df7a70
  3. #d57a72
  4. #ca7b73
  5. #c07c75
  6. #b57d77
  7. #aa7d79
  8. #a07e7b
  9. #957f7c
  10. #8b7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf8e8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948b6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa36c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe6777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd846d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca946d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f66f73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea796e {
  color: #ea796e;
}
Background
.bg-ea796e {
  background-color: #ea796e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea796e {
  border: 2px solid #ea796e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea796e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 121 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea796e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea796e, #eab76e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea796e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 121 110 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 3.30 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.32 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.48 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 4.53 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.62 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.46 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.92 #158691 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Salmon
#ea796e  rgb(234, 121, 110)  hsl(5, 75%, 67%)  Salmon
#6edfea  rgb(110, 223, 234)  hsl(185, 75%, 67%)  Electric Blue
#6eea79  rgb(110, 234, 121)  hsl(125, 75%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#796eea  rgb(121, 110, 234)  hsl(245, 75%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue