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#EE8069

#ee8069 ≈ Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ee8069 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 50.2% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.22% magenta, 55.88% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 10.38°, with 79.64% saturation and 67.25% 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 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3464

Complementary

  1. #ee8069
  2. #69d7ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee8069
  2. #69eec2
  3. #6994ee

Analogous

  1. #ee6994
  2. #ee8069
  3. #eec269

Triadic

  1. #ee8069
  2. #69ee80
  3. #8069ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee8069
  2. #d7ee69
  3. #69d7ee
  4. #8069ee

Square

  1. #ee8069
  2. #94ee69
  3. #69d7ee
  4. #c269ee

Monochromatic

  1. #ab2e13
  2. #e64624
  3. #ee8069
  4. #f6baae
  5. #fdefed

Shades

#ee8069 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee8069
  2. #d6735f
  3. #be6654
  4. #a75a4a
  5. #8f4d3f
  6. #774035
  7. #5f332a
  8. #472620
  9. #301a15
  10. #180d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee8069 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee8069
  2. #f08d78
  3. #f19987
  4. #f3a696
  5. #f5b3a5
  6. #f7c0b4
  7. #f8ccc3
  8. #fad9d2
  9. #fce6e1
  10. #fdf2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee8069 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee8069
  2. #e3806b
  3. #d8806e
  4. #cd8070
  5. #c28072
  6. #b78075
  7. #ac8077
  8. #a18079
  9. #96807b
  10. #8b807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4948d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b9167 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a867 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6e7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c28a68 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf9a68 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb7574 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee8069 {
  color: #ee8069;
}
Background
.bg-ee8069 {
  background-color: #ee8069;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee8069 {
  border: 2px solid #ee8069;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee8069;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 128 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 80% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee8069 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee8069, #eec269);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee8069 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 128 105 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 3.50 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.03 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 4.53 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.76 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.17 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.23 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.69 #117f96 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Salmon
#ee8069  rgb(238, 128, 105)  hsl(10, 80%, 67%)  Salmon
#69d7ee  rgb(105, 215, 238)  hsl(190, 80%, 67%)  Sky Blue
#69ee80  rgb(105, 238, 128)  hsl(130, 80%, 67%)  Light Green
#8069ee  rgb(128, 105, 238)  hsl(250, 80%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue