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#EF8F65

#ef8f65 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef8f65 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 56.08% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.17% magenta, 57.74% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 18.26°, with 81.18% saturation and 66.67% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3894

Complementary

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #65c5ef

Split complementary

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #65efd4
  3. #6580ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6580
  2. #ef8f65
  3. #efd465

Triadic

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #65ef8f
  3. #8f65ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #c5ef65
  3. #65c5ef
  4. #8f65ef

Square

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #80ef65
  3. #65c5ef
  4. #d465ef

Monochromatic

  1. #a94012
  2. #e85d20
  3. #ef8f65
  4. #f6c1aa
  5. #fdf2ed

Shades

#ef8f65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #d7815b
  3. #bf7251
  4. #a76447
  5. #8f563d
  6. #784833
  7. #603928
  8. #482b1e
  9. #301d14
  10. #180e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef8f65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #f19a74
  3. #f2a584
  4. #f4b193
  5. #f5bca3
  6. #f7c7b2
  7. #f9d2c1
  8. #faddd1
  9. #fce9e0
  10. #fdf4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef8f65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef8f65
  2. #e48e68
  3. #d98c6a
  4. #ce8b6d
  5. #c38970
  6. #b88873
  7. #ac8675
  8. #a18578
  9. #96837b
  10. #8b827d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c89e92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89b61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb064 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7e85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c99663 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4a464 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb8579 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef8f65 {
  color: #ef8f65;
}
Background
.bg-ef8f65 {
  background-color: #ef8f65;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef8f65 {
  border: 2px solid #ef8f65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef8f65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 143 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 81% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef8f65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef8f65, #efd465);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef8f65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 143 101 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.34 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.74 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 4.95 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.60 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.06 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.09 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.42 #10709a Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#ef8f65  rgb(239, 143, 101)  hsl(18, 81%, 67%)  Dark Salmon
#65c5ef  rgb(101, 197, 239)  hsl(198, 81%, 67%)  Baby Blue
#65ef8f  rgb(101, 239, 143)  hsl(138, 81%, 67%)  Light Green
#8f65ef  rgb(143, 101, 239)  hsl(258, 81%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue