#CC836D

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #CC836D

When working with digital screens, the color #CC836D is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 131, and 109.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 36% M, 47% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 13.9° hue, 48.2% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC836D
RGB204, 131, 109
HSL13.9°, 48.2%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 36%, 47%, 20%
HSV13.9°, 46.6%, 80.0%
LAB61.8, 25.7, 23.6
XYZ35.8, 30.2, 18.4
Decimal13402989

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC836D; }
.text-color { color: #CC836D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC836D; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A