Orange Salmon is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Orange Salmon is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Orange Salmon is #C47451.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Orange Salmon has 77%% Red, 45% Green, and 32% Blue.
Orange Salmon has 18° Hue, 59% Saturation, and 77% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Orange Salmon has 18° Hue, 49% Saturation, and 54% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Orange Salmon has 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 59% yellow, and 23% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#C47451 |
|
RGB |
(196, 116, 81) |
(77%, 45%, 32%) |
HSV |
(18°, 59, 77) |
(5%, 59%, 77%) |
HSL |
(18°, 49, 54) |
(5%, 49%, 54%) |
CMYK |
(0, 41, 59, 23) |
(0%, 41%, 59%, 23%) |
The natural luminance of Orange Salmon is 25%, which is low.
Orange Salmon has a higher contrast with black than white.
Orange Salmon and black have a 6.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Orange Salmon and white have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
25% |
AA (6.0) |
insufficient (3.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Orange Salmon paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Yellow, 37% Red, 23% Black, 32% White, as shown below.
Yellow
8%
Red
37%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
23%
White
32%
To mix Orange Salmon paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Magenta, 27% Yellow, 23% Black, 32% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
19%
Yellow
27%
Black
23%
White
32%
Colors similar to Orange Salmon are: Clay, Terracotta, Raw Sienna, Clay Brown, and Tiger Orange. Clay is more red and paler and darker than Orange Salmon. Terracotta is brighter and darker than Orange Salmon. Raw Sienna is more orange and brighter and lighter than Orange Salmon. Clay Brown is more orange and brighter and darker than Orange Salmon. Tiger Orange is more orange and brighter and lighter than Orange Salmon.