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#EA9268

#ea9268 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea9268 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 57.25% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.61% magenta, 55.56% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 19.38°, with 75.58% saturation and 66.27% 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 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3905

Complementary

  1. #ea9268
  2. #68c0ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea9268
  2. #68ead3
  3. #687fea

Analogous

  1. #ea687f
  2. #ea9268
  3. #ead368

Triadic

  1. #ea9268
  2. #68ea92
  3. #9268ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea9268
  2. #c0ea68
  3. #68c0ea
  4. #9268ea

Square

  1. #ea9268
  2. #7fea68
  3. #68c0ea
  4. #d368ea

Monochromatic

  1. #a24417
  2. #e16125
  3. #ea9268
  4. #f3c2ab
  5. #fdf2ed

Shades

#ea9268 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea9268
  2. #d3835e
  3. #bb7553
  4. #a46649
  5. #8c583e
  6. #754934
  7. #5e3a2a
  8. #462c1f
  9. #2f1d15
  10. #170f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea9268 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea9268
  2. #ec9d77
  3. #eea886
  4. #f0b395
  5. #f2bea4
  6. #f5c9b4
  7. #f7d3c3
  8. #f9ded2
  9. #fbe9e1
  10. #fdf4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea9268 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea9268
  2. #df906a
  3. #d58e6d
  4. #ca8d6f
  5. #c08b72
  6. #b58974
  7. #aa8776
  8. #a08579
  9. #95847b
  10. #8b827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6a093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9c64 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaf67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd8288 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c79866 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1a468 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6897c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea9268 {
  color: #ea9268;
}
Background
.bg-ea9268 {
  background-color: #ea9268;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea9268 {
  border: 2px solid #ea9268;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea9268;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 146 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 76% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea9268 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea9268, #ead368);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea9268 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 146 104 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.24 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.88 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.10 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.26 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.35 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.47 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.96 #156d97 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#ea9268  rgb(234, 146, 104)  hsl(19, 76%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#68c0ea  rgb(104, 192, 234)  hsl(199, 76%, 66%)  Maya Blue
#68ea92  rgb(104, 234, 146)  hsl(139, 76%, 66%)  Light Green
#9268ea  rgb(146, 104, 234)  hsl(259, 76%, 66%)  Medium Purple