#E9A07C

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #E9A07C

At its core, #E9A07C is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 160, and 124.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 31% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 19.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9A07C
RGB233, 160, 124
HSL19.8°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 31%, 47%, 9%
HSV19.8°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB72.2, 23.1, 29.7
XYZ49.8, 43.9, 24.9
Decimal15310972

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9A07C; }
.text-color { color: #E9A07C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9A07C; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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