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#EB9580

#eb9580 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eb9580 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 58.43% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 45.53% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 11.78°, with 72.79% saturation and 71.18% 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 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.4072

Complementary

  1. #eb9580
  2. #80d6eb

Split complementary

  1. #eb9580
  2. #80ebcb
  3. #80a1eb

Analogous

  1. #eb80a1
  2. #eb9580
  3. #ebcb80

Triadic

  1. #eb9580
  2. #80eb95
  3. #9580eb

Tetradic

  1. #eb9580
  2. #d6eb80
  3. #80d6eb
  4. #9580eb

Square

  1. #eb9580
  2. #a1eb80
  3. #80d6eb
  4. #cb80eb

Monochromatic

  1. #b53b1d
  2. #e15e3e
  3. #eb9580
  4. #f5ccc2
  5. #fcf0ed

Shades

#eb9580 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb9580
  2. #d48673
  3. #bc7766
  4. #a5685a
  5. #8d594d
  6. #764b40
  7. #5e3c33
  8. #472d26
  9. #2f1e1a
  10. #180f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb9580 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb9580
  2. #eda08d
  3. #efaa99
  4. #f1b5a6
  5. #f3bfb3
  6. #f5cac0
  7. #f7d5cc
  8. #f9dfd9
  9. #fbeae6
  10. #fdf4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb9580 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb9580
  2. #e09380
  3. #d69180
  4. #cb8f80
  5. #c08d80
  6. #b68b80
  7. #ab8880
  8. #a08680
  9. #958480
  10. #8b8280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a39c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9a07e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb27f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd8890 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c79c7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2a77f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f68d8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb9580 {
  color: #eb9580;
}
Background
.bg-eb9580 {
  background-color: #eb9580;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb9580 {
  border: 2px solid #eb9580;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb9580;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 149 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 73% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb9580 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb9580, #ebcb80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb9580 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 149 128 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 2.54 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 3.95 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.19 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.32 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.39 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.87 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.17 #146a7f Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#eb9580  rgb(235, 149, 128)  hsl(12, 73%, 71%)  Dark Salmon
#80d6eb  rgb(128, 214, 235)  hsl(192, 73%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#80eb95  rgb(128, 235, 149)  hsl(132, 73%, 71%)  Light Green
#9580eb  rgb(149, 128, 235)  hsl(252, 73%, 71%)  Medium Purple