#D3835F

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #D3835F

The precise color #D3835F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 131 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 55% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 18.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3835F
RGB211, 131, 95
HSL18.6°, 56.9%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 38%, 55%, 17%
HSV18.6°, 55.0%, 82.7%
LAB62.4, 27.2, 32.3
XYZ37.0, 30.9, 14.8
Decimal13861727

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3835F; }
.text-color { color: #D3835F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3835F; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A