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#ECA38D

#eca38d ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eca38d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 63.92% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.93% magenta, 40.25% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 13.89°, with 71.43% saturation and 73.92% 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 10.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.4595

Complementary

  1. #eca38d
  2. #8dd6ec

Split complementary

  1. #eca38d
  2. #8decd2
  3. #8da7ec

Analogous

  1. #ec8da7
  2. #eca38d
  3. #ecd28d

Triadic

  1. #eca38d
  2. #8deca3
  3. #a38dec

Tetradic

  1. #eca38d
  2. #d6ec8d
  3. #8dd6ec
  4. #a38dec

Square

  1. #eca38d
  2. #a7ec8d
  3. #8dd6ec
  4. #d28dec

Monochromatic

  1. #c04520
  2. #e16e4b
  3. #eca38d
  4. #f7d8cf
  5. #fcf1ee

Shades

#eca38d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca38d
  2. #d4937f
  3. #bd8271
  4. #a57263
  5. #8e6255
  6. #765247
  7. #5e4138
  8. #47312a
  9. #2f211c
  10. #18100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca38d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca38d
  2. #eeac98
  3. #f0b5a4
  4. #f2bfaf
  5. #f4c8bb
  6. #f6d1c6
  7. #f7dad1
  8. #f9e3dd
  9. #fbede8
  10. #fdf6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca38d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca38d
  2. #e1a08c
  3. #d69c8a
  4. #cc9989
  5. #c19588
  6. #b69287
  7. #ab8e85
  8. #a08b84
  9. #968783
  10. #8b8481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdaea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4ac8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6ba8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc989d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cda88c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b28d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f69d97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca38d {
  color: #eca38d;
}
Background
.bg-eca38d {
  background-color: #eca38d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca38d {
  border: 2px solid #eca38d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca38d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 163 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 71% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca38d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca38d, #ecd28d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca38d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 163 141 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.82 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 3.93 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.57 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.46 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 8.08 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.36 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 9.48 #135c72 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#eca38d  rgb(236, 163, 141)  hsl(14, 71%, 74%)  Dark Salmon
#8dd6ec  rgb(141, 214, 236)  hsl(194, 71%, 74%)  Sky Blue
#8deca3  rgb(141, 236, 163)  hsl(134, 71%, 74%)  Light Green
#a38dec  rgb(163, 141, 236)  hsl(254, 71%, 74%)  Floral Lavender