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#ED9983

#ed9983 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ed9983 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 60% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.44% magenta, 44.73% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 12.45°, with 74.65% saturation and 72.16% 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 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 2.33.

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Web safe#ff9999
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Relative luminance0.4243

Complementary

  1. #ed9983
  2. #83d7ed

Split complementary

  1. #ed9983
  2. #83edce
  3. #83a2ed

Analogous

  1. #ed83a2
  2. #ed9983
  3. #edce83

Triadic

  1. #ed9983
  2. #83ed99
  3. #9983ed

Tetradic

  1. #ed9983
  2. #d7ed83
  3. #83d7ed
  4. #9983ed

Square

  1. #ed9983
  2. #a2ed83
  3. #83d7ed
  4. #ce83ed

Monochromatic

  1. #bc3d1b
  2. #e36240
  3. #ed9983
  4. #f7d0c6
  5. #fcf0ed

Shades

#ed9983 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed9983
  2. #d58a76
  3. #be7a69
  4. #a66b5c
  5. #8e5c4f
  6. #774d42
  7. #5f3d34
  8. #472e27
  9. #2f1f1a
  10. #180f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed9983 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed9983
  2. #efa38f
  3. #f1ad9c
  4. #f2b8a8
  5. #f4c2b5
  6. #f6ccc1
  7. #f8d6cd
  8. #fae0da
  9. #fbebe6
  10. #fdf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed9983 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed9983
  2. #e29783
  3. #d79482
  4. #cc9282
  5. #c18f82
  6. #b78d82
  7. #ac8a81
  8. #a18881
  9. #968581
  10. #8b8380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #caa69f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada481 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b582 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8c93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa082 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ab82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8928d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed9983 {
  color: #ed9983;
}
Background
.bg-ed9983 {
  background-color: #ed9983;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed9983 {
  border: 2px solid #ed9983;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed9983;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 153 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 75% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed9983 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed9983, #edce83);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed9983 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 153 131 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 2.33 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 3.27 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.48 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.16 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 9.23 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.31 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 9.45 #12667c Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#ed9983  rgb(237, 153, 131)  hsl(12, 75%, 72%)  Dark Salmon
#83d7ed  rgb(131, 215, 237)  hsl(192, 75%, 72%)  Sky Blue
#83ed99  rgb(131, 237, 153)  hsl(132, 75%, 72%)  Light Green
#9983ed  rgb(153, 131, 237)  hsl(252, 75%, 72%)  Medium Purple