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#EB836D

#eb836d ≈ Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eb836d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 51.37% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.26% magenta, 53.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 10.48°, with 75.9% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.35

Complementary

  1. #eb836d
  2. #6dd5eb

Split complementary

  1. #eb836d
  2. #6debc2
  3. #6d96eb

Analogous

  1. #eb6d96
  2. #eb836d
  3. #ebc26d

Triadic

  1. #eb836d
  2. #6deb83
  3. #836deb

Tetradic

  1. #eb836d
  2. #d5eb6d
  3. #6dd5eb
  4. #836deb

Square

  1. #eb836d
  2. #96eb6d
  3. #6dd5eb
  4. #c26deb

Monochromatic

  1. #a83017
  2. #e24a2a
  3. #eb836d
  4. #f4bcb0
  5. #fdf0ed

Shades

#eb836d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb836d
  2. #d47662
  3. #bc6957
  4. #a55c4c
  5. #8d4f41
  6. #764237
  7. #5e342c
  8. #472721
  9. #2f1a16
  10. #180d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb836d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb836d
  2. #ed8f7c
  3. #ef9c8a
  4. #f1a899
  5. #f3b5a7
  6. #f5c1b6
  7. #f7cdc5
  8. #f9dad3
  9. #fbe6e2
  10. #fdf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb836d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb836d
  2. #e0836f
  3. #d68271
  4. #cb8273
  5. #c08275
  6. #b68277
  7. #ab8178
  8. #a0817a
  9. #95817c
  10. #8b807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2958e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c926b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a86b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff727e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c18c6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cd9b6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77977 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb836d {
  color: #eb836d;
}
Background
.bg-eb836d {
  background-color: #eb836d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb836d {
  border: 2px solid #eb836d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb836d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 131 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 76% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb836d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb836d, #ebc26d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb836d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 131 109 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 3.68 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.49 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.35 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.37 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 5.49 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.86 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.13 #147c92 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Salmon
#eb836d  rgb(235, 131, 109)  hsl(10, 76%, 67%)  Salmon
#6dd5eb  rgb(109, 213, 235)  hsl(190, 76%, 67%)  Sky Blue
#6deb83  rgb(109, 235, 131)  hsl(130, 76%, 67%)  Light Green
#836deb  rgb(131, 109, 235)  hsl(250, 76%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue