Dark Salmon Color – #c85a53: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dark Salmon color hex code is #c85a53, and it is composed of 78% red, 35% green and 33% blue.
Dark Salmon is a dark, muted, and warm color at 59% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dark Salmon color (#c85a53) against dark backgrounds.

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Dark Salmon Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dark Salmon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c85a53 |
| RGB | rgb(200,90,83) |
| HSL | hsl(4,51.5%,55.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 55, 59, 22 |
| HSV | 4, 59, 78 |
| RGB % | 78, 35, 33 |
| XYZ | 29, 20.2, 10.6 |
| LAB | 52.1, 43.2, 25.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 59% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.16 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.04 (passes WCAG AA) |
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