CSS named color
Dark Salmon #E9967A
Dark Salmon is red. Below: every color format, WCAG contrast against black and white, its tints, shades and tones, and the harmonies that pair with it.
Color values
Contrast & accessibility
WCAG contrast ratio of Dark Salmon used as a foreground on white and black backgrounds.
On white
On black
Tints, shades & tones
Systematic variations of Dark Salmon — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Simulated colour vision
How Dark Salmon reads under the four common colour-vision deficiencies, using the standard Machado (2009) matrices at full severity. A simulation, not a measurement of any one person's vision; the point is whether this colour still does its job when hue drops out.
#E9967ATailwind-style ramp
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with the hue and saturation of Dark Salmon held and only lightness stepped. Computed, not curated: the 500 step sits closest to the source, which is where Tailwind puts a brand colour.
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Dark Salmon by rotating its hue. Each swatch links to its closest named color.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Use Dark Salmon in your stack
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
Works for any property: text-[#e9967a], border-[#e9967a].
CSS custom property
Reference it anywhere with var(--color).
Build a full theme
Turn Dark Salmon into a complete shadcn/ui palette — light & dark, contrast-checked, one-command install.
Extract a theme →