#E99975

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #E99975

The precise color #E99975 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 153, 117).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 34% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#E99975
RGB233, 153, 117
HSL18.6°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 34%, 50%, 9%
HSV18.6°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB70.4, 26.1, 31.2
XYZ48.2, 41.4, 22.3
Decimal15309173

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E99975; }
.text-color { color: #E99975; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E99975; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A