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#C1927E

#c1927e ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c1927e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 57.25% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.35% magenta, 34.72% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 17.91°, with 35.08% saturation and 62.55% 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 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 8.42.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.334

Complementary

  1. #c1927e
  2. #7eadc1

Split complementary

  1. #c1927e
  2. #7ec1b4
  3. #7e8cc1

Analogous

  1. #c17e8c
  2. #c1927e
  3. #c1b47e

Triadic

  1. #c1927e
  2. #7ec192
  3. #927ec1

Tetradic

  1. #c1927e
  2. #adc17e
  3. #7eadc1
  4. #927ec1

Square

  1. #c1927e
  2. #8cc17e
  3. #7eadc1
  4. #b47ec1

Monochromatic

  1. #704736
  2. #a4684f
  3. #c1927e
  4. #dabeb2
  5. #f3e9e5

Shades

#c1927e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1927e
  2. #ae8371
  3. #9a7565
  4. #876658
  5. #74584c
  6. #61493f
  7. #4d3a32
  8. #3a2c26
  9. #271d19
  10. #130f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1927e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1927e
  2. #c79d8b
  3. #cda898
  4. #d4b3a5
  5. #dabeb2
  6. #e0c9bf
  7. #e6d3cb
  8. #ecded8
  9. #f3e9e5
  10. #f9f4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1927e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1927e
  2. #bb907e
  3. #b48e7e
  4. #ae8d7f
  5. #a78b7f
  6. #a1897f
  7. #9a877f
  8. #94857f
  9. #8d8480
  10. #878280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac9891 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e977d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9a07e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd8b8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad957d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39b7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c88e87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1927e {
  color: #c1927e;
}
Background
.bg-c1927e {
  background-color: #c1927e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1927e {
  border: 2px solid #c1927e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1927e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 146 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 35% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1927e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1927e, #c1b47e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1927e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 146 126 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.42 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.44 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.49 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.60 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.35 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.75 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 10.55 #3e6d81 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#c1927e  rgb(193, 146, 126)  hsl(18, 35%, 63%)  Dark Salmon
#7eadc1  rgb(126, 173, 193)  hsl(198, 35%, 63%)  Moonstone Blue
#7ec192  rgb(126, 193, 146)  hsl(138, 35%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#927ec1  rgb(146, 126, 193)  hsl(258, 35%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty