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#EF8E64

#ef8e64 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef8e64 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 55.69% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.59% magenta, 58.16% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 18.13°, with 81.29% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.44.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3862

Complementary

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #64c5ef

Split complementary

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #64efd4
  3. #647fef

Analogous

  1. #ef647f
  2. #ef8e64
  3. #efd464

Triadic

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #64ef8e
  3. #8e64ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #c5ef64
  3. #64c5ef
  4. #8e64ef

Square

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #7fef64
  3. #64c5ef
  4. #d464ef

Monochromatic

  1. #a93f11
  2. #e85b1f
  3. #ef8e64
  4. #f6c1a9
  5. #fdf2ed

Shades

#ef8e64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #d7805a
  3. #bf7250
  4. #a76346
  5. #8f553c
  6. #784732
  7. #603928
  8. #482b1e
  9. #301c14
  10. #180e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef8e64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #f19974
  3. #f2a583
  4. #f4b093
  5. #f5bba2
  6. #f7c7b2
  7. #f9d2c1
  8. #faddd1
  9. #fce8e0
  10. #fdf4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef8e64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef8e64
  2. #e48d67
  3. #d98b6a
  4. #ce8a6c
  5. #c3886f
  6. #b88772
  7. #ac8675
  8. #a18478
  9. #96837a
  10. #8b817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c89e91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89a60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaf63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7c84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c89562 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4a363 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc8478 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef8e64 {
  color: #ef8e64;
}
Background
.bg-ef8e64 {
  background-color: #ef8e64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef8e64 {
  border: 2px solid #ef8e64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef8e64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 142 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 81% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef8e64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef8e64, #efd464);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef8e64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 142 100 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.44 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 4.73 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.92 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.48 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.10 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.84 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.53 #10719b Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#ef8e64  rgb(239, 142, 100)  hsl(18, 81%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#64c5ef  rgb(100, 197, 239)  hsl(198, 81%, 66%)  Baby Blue
#64ef8e  rgb(100, 239, 142)  hsl(138, 81%, 66%)  Light Green
#8e64ef  rgb(142, 100, 239)  hsl(258, 81%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue