#D38A66

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #D38A66

The hex code #D38A66 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 138 green, and 102 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 52% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D38A66
RGB211, 138, 102
HSL19.8°, 55.3%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 35%, 52%, 17%
HSV19.8°, 51.7%, 82.7%
LAB64.1, 24.0, 30.7
XYZ38.4, 33.0, 16.9
Decimal13863526

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D38A66; }
.text-color { color: #D38A66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D38A66; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A