Salmon Orange Color – #ff8c69: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Salmon Orange color hex code is #ff8c69, and it is composed of 100% red, 55% green and 41% blue.
Salmon Orange is a light, muted, and warm color at 59% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Salmon Orange color (#ff8c69) against dark backgrounds.

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Salmon Orange Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Salmon Orange:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ff8c69 |
| RGB | rgb(255,140,105) |
| HSL | hsl(14,100%,70.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 59, 0 |
| HSV | 14, 59, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 55, 41 |
| XYZ | 53.2, 41, 18.5 |
| LAB | 70.2, 40.4, 37.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 59% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 2.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 9.21 (passes WCAG AA) |
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