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#DB9783

#db9783 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db9783 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 59.22% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.05% magenta, 40.18% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 13.64°, with 55% saturation and 68.63% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3883

Complementary

  1. #db9783
  2. #83c7db

Split complementary

  1. #db9783
  2. #83dbc3
  3. #839bdb

Analogous

  1. #db839b
  2. #db9783
  3. #dbc383

Triadic

  1. #db9783
  2. #83db97
  3. #9783db

Tetradic

  1. #db9783
  2. #c7db83
  3. #83c7db
  4. #9783db

Square

  1. #db9783
  2. #9bdb83
  3. #83c7db
  4. #c383db

Monochromatic

  1. #99452c
  2. #ca6548
  3. #db9783
  4. #ecc9be
  5. #faf2ef

Shades

#db9783 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db9783
  2. #c58876
  3. #af7969
  4. #996a5c
  5. #835b4f
  6. #6e4c42
  7. #583c34
  8. #422d27
  9. #2c1e1a
  10. #160f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#db9783 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db9783
  2. #dfa18f
  3. #e2ac9c
  4. #e6b6a8
  5. #e9c1b5
  6. #edcbc1
  7. #f1d5cd
  8. #f4e0da
  9. #f8eae6
  10. #fbf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db9783 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db9783
  2. #d29583
  3. #c99282
  4. #c09082
  5. #b78e82
  6. #ae8c82
  7. #a48981
  8. #9b8781
  9. #928581
  10. #898280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea19a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79f81 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ad82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea8d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be9c82 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a583 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4918c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db9783 {
  color: #db9783;
}
Background
.bg-db9783 {
  background-color: #db9783;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db9783 {
  border: 2px solid #db9783;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db9783;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 151 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 55% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db9783 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db9783, #dbc383);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db9783 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 151 131 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 3.56 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.55 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.78 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.25 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.36 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.09 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.61 #24687c Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#db9783  rgb(219, 151, 131)  hsl(14, 55%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#83c7db  rgb(131, 199, 219)  hsl(194, 55%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#83db97  rgb(131, 219, 151)  hsl(134, 55%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9783db  rgb(151, 131, 219)  hsl(254, 55%, 69%)  Medium Purple