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#EB856A

#eb856a ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eb856a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 52.16% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 54.89% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 12.56°, with 76.33% saturation and 66.86% 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 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3548

Complementary

  1. #eb856a
  2. #6ad0eb

Split complementary

  1. #eb856a
  2. #6aebc5
  3. #6a8feb

Analogous

  1. #eb6a8f
  2. #eb856a
  3. #ebc56a

Triadic

  1. #eb856a
  2. #6aeb85
  3. #856aeb

Tetradic

  1. #eb856a
  2. #d0eb6a
  3. #6ad0eb
  4. #856aeb

Square

  1. #eb856a
  2. #8feb6a
  3. #6ad0eb
  4. #c56aeb

Monochromatic

  1. #a63416
  2. #e24e27
  3. #eb856a
  4. #f4bcad
  5. #fdf0ed

Shades

#eb856a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb856a
  2. #d4785f
  3. #bc6a55
  4. #a55d4a
  5. #8d5040
  6. #764335
  7. #5e352a
  8. #472820
  9. #2f1b15
  10. #180d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb856a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb856a
  2. #ed9179
  3. #ef9d88
  4. #f1aa97
  5. #f3b6a6
  6. #f5c2b5
  7. #f7cec3
  8. #f9dad2
  9. #fbe7e1
  10. #fdf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb856a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb856a
  2. #e0856c
  3. #d6846e
  4. #cb8471
  5. #c08373
  6. #b68375
  7. #ab8277
  8. #a08279
  9. #95817c
  10. #8b817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3968e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9368 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a969 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff747e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c28e69 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce9c69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77b77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb856a {
  color: #eb856a;
}
Background
.bg-eb856a {
  background-color: #eb856a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb856a {
  border: 2px solid #eb856a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb856a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 133 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 76% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb856a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb856a, #ebc56a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb856a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 133 106 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.58 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.75 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.98 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 5.03 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 5.99 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.26 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.12 #147a95 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#eb856a  rgb(235, 133, 106)  hsl(13, 76%, 67%)  Dark Salmon
#6ad0eb  rgb(106, 208, 235)  hsl(193, 76%, 67%)  Sky Blue
#6aeb85  rgb(106, 235, 133)  hsl(133, 76%, 67%)  Light Green
#856aeb  rgb(133, 106, 235)  hsl(253, 76%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue