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#DC8A67

#dc8a67 ≈ Dark Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dc8a67 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 54.12% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.27% magenta, 53.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 17.95°, with 62.57% saturation and 63.33% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Salmon (#e9967a), ΔE 4.38.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3437

Complementary

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #67b9dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #67dcc4
  3. #677edc

Analogous

  1. #dc677e
  2. #dc8a67
  3. #dcc467

Triadic

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #67dc8a
  3. #8a67dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #b9dc67
  3. #67b9dc
  4. #8a67dc

Square

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #7edc67
  3. #67b9dc
  4. #c467dc

Monochromatic

  1. #8a4020
  2. #c85c2e
  3. #dc8a67
  4. #eabaa5
  5. #f9eae3

Shades

#dc8a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #c67c5d
  3. #b06e52
  4. #9a6148
  5. #84533e
  6. #6e4534
  7. #583729
  8. #42291f
  9. #2c1c15
  10. #160e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc8a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #e09676
  3. #e3a185
  4. #e7ad95
  5. #eab9a4
  6. #eec5b3
  7. #f1d0c2
  8. #f5dcd1
  9. #f8e8e1
  10. #fcf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc8a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc8a67
  2. #d3896a
  3. #ca886c
  4. #c0876f
  5. #b78671
  6. #ae8574
  7. #a58476
  8. #9c8379
  9. #92827b
  10. #89817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba978c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f9464 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a566 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee7c81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb9065 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c59b67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e78278 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc8a67 {
  color: #dc8a67;
}
Background
.bg-dc8a67 {
  background-color: #dc8a67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc8a67 {
  border: 2px solid #dc8a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc8a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 138 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 63% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc8a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc8a67, #dcc467);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc8a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 138 103 / 0.35);
}

#e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.38 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.79 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.56 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.02 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 7.23 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.50 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.82 #237598 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Dark Salmon
#dc8a67  rgb(220, 138, 103)  hsl(18, 63%, 63%)  Dark Salmon
#67b9dc  rgb(103, 185, 220)  hsl(198, 63%, 63%)  Moonstone Blue
#67dc8a  rgb(103, 220, 138)  hsl(138, 63%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#8a67dc  rgb(138, 103, 220)  hsl(258, 63%, 63%)  Medium Purple