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#DB9786

#db9786 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#db9786 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 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.05% magenta, 38.81% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 54.14% saturation and 69.22% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.3891

Complementary

  1. #db9786
  2. #86cadb

Split complementary

  1. #db9786
  2. #86dbc2
  3. #86a0db

Analogous

  1. #db86a0
  2. #db9786
  3. #dbc286

Triadic

  1. #db9786
  2. #86db97
  3. #9786db

Tetradic

  1. #db9786
  2. #cadb86
  3. #86cadb
  4. #9786db

Square

  1. #db9786
  2. #a0db86
  3. #86cadb
  4. #c286db

Monochromatic

  1. #9a442e
  2. #c9644b
  3. #db9786
  4. #edcac1
  5. #faf1ef

Shades

#db9786 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db9786
  2. #c58879
  3. #af796b
  4. #996a5e
  5. #835b50
  6. #6e4c43
  7. #583c36
  8. #422d28
  9. #2c1e1b
  10. #160f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#db9786 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db9786
  2. #dfa192
  3. #e2ac9e
  4. #e6b6aa
  5. #e9c1b6
  6. #edcbc3
  7. #f1d5cf
  8. #f4e0db
  9. #f8eae7
  10. #fbf5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db9786 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db9786
  2. #d29585
  3. #c99285
  4. #c09084
  5. #b78e84
  6. #ae8c83
  7. #a48982
  8. #9b8782
  9. #928581
  10. #898281
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea19b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79f85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ad85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea8d93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be9c85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a586 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4918e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db9786 {
  color: #db9786;
}
Background
.bg-db9786 {
  background-color: #db9786;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db9786 {
  border: 2px solid #db9786;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db9786;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 151 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 54% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db9786 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db9786, #dbc286);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db9786 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 151 134 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.32 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.60 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.41 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 8.47 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.80 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 9.03 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 9.08 #246879 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#db9786  rgb(219, 151, 134)  hsl(12, 54%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#86cadb  rgb(134, 202, 219)  hsl(192, 54%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#86db97  rgb(134, 219, 151)  hsl(132, 54%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9786db  rgb(151, 134, 219)  hsl(252, 54%, 69%)  Medium Purple