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#ECA28A

#eca28a ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eca28a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 63.53% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.36% magenta, 41.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 14.69°, with 72.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.4551

Complementary

  1. #eca28a
  2. #8ad4ec

Split complementary

  1. #eca28a
  2. #8aecd3
  3. #8aa3ec

Analogous

  1. #ec8aa3
  2. #eca28a
  3. #ecd38a

Triadic

  1. #eca28a
  2. #8aeca2
  3. #a28aec

Tetradic

  1. #eca28a
  2. #d4ec8a
  3. #8ad4ec
  4. #a28aec

Square

  1. #eca28a
  2. #a3ec8a
  3. #8ad4ec
  4. #d38aec

Monochromatic

  1. #be461f
  2. #e16e48
  3. #eca28a
  4. #f7d6cc
  5. #fcf1ed

Shades

#eca28a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca28a
  2. #d4927c
  3. #bd826e
  4. #a57161
  5. #8e6153
  6. #765145
  7. #5e4137
  8. #473129
  9. #2f201c
  10. #18100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca28a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca28a
  2. #eeab96
  3. #f0b5a1
  4. #f2bead
  5. #f4c7b9
  6. #f6d1c5
  7. #f7dad0
  8. #f9e3dc
  9. #fbece8
  10. #fdf6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca28a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca28a
  2. #e19f89
  3. #d69b88
  4. #cc9887
  5. #c19486
  6. #b69185
  7. #ab8e84
  8. #a08a83
  9. #968782
  10. #8b8381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdada5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4ab88 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5ba89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd979c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cda789 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b18a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f69b95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca28a {
  color: #eca28a;
}
Background
.bg-eca28a {
  background-color: #eca28a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca28a {
  border: 2px solid #eca28a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca28a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 162 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 72% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca28a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca28a, #ecd38a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca28a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 162 138 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.30 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 3.97 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.00 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.12 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 8.71 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.05 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 9.71 #135d75 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#eca28a  rgb(236, 162, 138)  hsl(15, 72%, 73%)  Dark Salmon
#8ad4ec  rgb(138, 212, 236)  hsl(195, 72%, 73%)  Sky Blue
#8aeca2  rgb(138, 236, 162)  hsl(135, 72%, 73%)  Light Green
#a28aec  rgb(162, 138, 236)  hsl(255, 72%, 73%)  Floral Lavender