#E28A66

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #E28A66

Visually, #E28A66 is defined as a moderate orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 138, 102).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 55% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E28A66
RGB226, 138, 102
HSL17.4°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 39%, 55%, 11%
HSV17.4°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB66.0, 30.0, 33.4
XYZ42.9, 35.3, 17.1
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28A66; }
.text-color { color: #E28A66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28A66; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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