darksalmon darksalmon #e9967a

darksalmon is #e9967a in hexadecimal, rgb(233, 150, 122) in decimal and hsl(15, 72, 70) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.

HEX · RGB · HSL

#e9967a
HEX#e9967a
RGBrgb(233, 150, 122)
HSLhsl(15, 72%, 70%)

Harmonies

Complementary

#7bceea

Analogous

#ea7b97#eace7b

Triadic

#7bea97#977bea

Split complementary

#7beace#7b97ea

Tints & shades

#e27450#e58261#ea977b#eeac96#f1bdac

Accessibility

vs #ffffff2.31:1
vs #0000009.11:1
Suggested text color#000000 · 9.11:1 · WCAG AAA

Similar named colors

lightcoral#f08080lightsalmon#ffa07asalmon#fa8072sandybrown#f4a460burlywood#deb887tan#d2b48c

FAQ

What is the HEX code for darksalmon?

darksalmon is #e9967a in hex, rgb(233, 150, 122) in decimal and hsl(15, 72%, 70%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: darksalmon; or color: #e9967a; — they are equivalent.

What colors go with darksalmon?

The complementary #7bceea gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #ea7b97 / #eace7b is the safest, and the triad #7bea97 / #977bea adds more tension. All three are derived from the 15° hue of #e9967a.

Does #e9967a read better on white or black?

Its contrast is 2.31:1 against white and 9.11:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 9.11:1, which meets WCAG AAA.

Is a named color different from a hex color?

No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.

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