#D88979 Color Information

Hex color code: #D88979

#D88979 is a vibrant red color. In RGB it is (216, 137, 121), and in HSL it is (10°, 55%, 66%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#D88979

RGB

216, 137, 121

HSL

10°, 55%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 44%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #D88979;
background-color: #D88979;
border-color: #D88979;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D88979;
border: 2px solid #D88979;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#D88979]
text-[#D88979]
border-[#D88979]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D88979]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D88979, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D88979; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #D88979; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #D88979; background-color: #D8897915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #D8897920; border-left: 4px solid #D88979; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #D88979; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D88979 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

216, 137, 121

Red: 216 / Green: 137 / Blue: 121

HSL

10°, 55%, 66%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 55% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 44%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 15%

What color is #D88979?

#D88979 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

79C8D8

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D88979 to RGB:

rgb(216, 137, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D88979 to HSL:

hsl(10, 55%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D88979 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vibrant red tone, #D88979 has RGB (216, 137, 121) and HSL (10°, 55%, 66%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D88979 is #79C8D8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D87998.

Use #D88979 in CSS: color: #D88979 or background-color: #D88979. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D88979

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.77:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D88979?

#D88979 is a vibrant red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #D88979?

#D88979 in RGB is (216, 137, 121) - 216 red, 137 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #D88979 in CSS?

Use #D88979 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D88979?

#79C8D8 (complementary), #D87998 (analogous), and #C7543D (lighter shade) work well with #D88979.