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#EA976E

#ea976e ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ea976e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 59.22% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.47% magenta, 52.99% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 19.84°, with 74.7% saturation and 67.45% 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 9.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.08.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4075

Complementary

  1. #ea976e
  2. #6ec1ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea976e
  2. #6eead5
  3. #6e83ea

Analogous

  1. #ea6e83
  2. #ea976e
  3. #ead56e

Triadic

  1. #ea976e
  2. #6eea97
  3. #976eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea976e
  2. #c1ea6e
  3. #6ec1ea
  4. #976eea

Square

  1. #ea976e
  2. #83ea6e
  3. #6ec1ea
  4. #d56eea

Monochromatic

  1. #a74718
  2. #e0672b
  3. #ea976e
  4. #f4c7b1
  5. #fcf2ed

Shades

#ea976e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea976e
  2. #d38863
  3. #bb7958
  4. #a46a4d
  5. #8c5b42
  6. #754c37
  7. #5e3c2c
  8. #462d21
  9. #2f1e16
  10. #170f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea976e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea976e
  2. #eca17d
  3. #eeac8b
  4. #f0b69a
  5. #f2c1a8
  6. #f5cbb7
  7. #f7d5c5
  8. #f9e0d4
  9. #fbeae2
  10. #fdf5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea976e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea976e
  2. #df9570
  3. #d59272
  4. #ca9073
  5. #c08e75
  6. #b58c77
  7. #aa8979
  8. #a0877b
  9. #95857c
  10. #8b827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada06b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b26e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd888d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c89d6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3a86e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f68e82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea976e {
  color: #ea976e;
}
Background
.bg-ea976e {
  background-color: #ea976e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea976e {
  border: 2px solid #ea976e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea976e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 151 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea976e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea976e, #ead56e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea976e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 151 110 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.08 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.36 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.50 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.21 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.23 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.49 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 7.51 #156891 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#ea976e  rgb(234, 151, 110)  hsl(20, 75%, 67%)  Dark Salmon
#6ec1ea  rgb(110, 193, 234)  hsl(200, 75%, 67%)  Light Sky Blue
#6eea97  rgb(110, 234, 151)  hsl(140, 75%, 67%)  Light Green
#976eea  rgb(151, 110, 234)  hsl(260, 75%, 67%)  Medium Purple