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Dark Salmon Palette

Dark Salmon Palette: #E9967A, #7BCEEA, #EA7B97, #EACE7B. Check roles, contrast and CSS variables; open source-color links and JSON.

Dark Salmon Palette assigns primary #E9967A, secondary #7BCEEA, surface #EA7B97, background #EACE7B, accent #000000. The set spans Orange, Blue, Red, and Yellow families with warm, cool, and neutral temperatures. Luminance runs from #000000 at 0 to #EACE7B at 0.6307; black gives higher contrast on 4 of 5 values.

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Palette Color Roles

Dark Salmon Palette maps 5 colors to practical UI roles for interfaces, brand systems, and CSS tokens.

Primary#E9967ADark Salmon
Secondary#7BCEEA#7BCEEA
Surface#EA7B97#EA7B97
Background#EACE7B#EACE7B
Accent#000000Black

CSS Variables

--palette-dark-salmon-primary: #E9967A;
--palette-dark-salmon-secondary: #7BCEEA;
--palette-dark-salmon-surface: #EA7B97;
--palette-dark-salmon-background: #EACE7B;
--palette-dark-salmon-accent: #000000;

Accessibility Snapshot

Compare all 5 Dark Salmon Palette values against black and white text, with the stronger standard foreground identified for each role.

Primary#E9967A
Black 9.11:1 · White 2.31:1
Best #000000
Secondary#7BCEEA
Black 11.86:1 · White 1.77:1
Best #000000
Surface#EA7B97
Black 7.78:1 · White 2.7:1
Best #000000
Background#EACE7B
Black 13.61:1 · White 1.54:1
Best #000000
Accent#000000
Black 1:1 · White 21:1
Best #FFFFFF

UI Components Preview

Preview how the Dark Salmon Palette roles behave together across common interface components before copying the CSS variables.

ButtonPrimary action with checked foreground contrast.
CardSurface treatment using palette roles.
AlertBackground, text, and accent roles together.
NavbarSecondary role with accent state.

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Dark Salmon Palette Data (JSON)

Structured palette data for Dark Salmon Palette, including color roles, accessibility, semantic groups, use cases, CSS variables, and API links.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4054
Black text9.11:1AA Pass
White text2.31:1AA Fail
colorsPalette colors with roles and color systems
rolesPrimary, secondary, surface, background, and accent mapping
accessibilityContrast and WCAG text options by palette color
semanticGroupsAI-readable palette labels
useCasesDesign and implementation contexts
cssVariablesCopy-ready CSS custom properties
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Roles
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#E9967A",
    "name": "Dark Salmon"
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#7BCEEA",
    "name": "#7BCEEA"
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#EA7B97",
    "name": "#EA7B97"
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#EACE7B",
    "name": "#EACE7B"
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#000000",
    "name": "Black"
  }
]
Accessibility
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#E9967A",
    "name": "Dark Salmon",
    "blackContrast": 9.11,
    "whiteContrast": 2.31,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#7BCEEA",
    "name": "#7BCEEA",
    "blackContrast": 11.86,
    "whiteContrast": 1.77,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#EA7B97",
    "name": "#EA7B97",
    "blackContrast": 7.78,
    "whiteContrast": 2.7,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#EACE7B",
    "name": "#EACE7B",
    "blackContrast": 13.61,
    "whiteContrast": 1.54,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#000000",
    "name": "Black",
    "blackContrast": 1,
    "whiteContrast": 21,
    "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ]
  }
]
Semantic groups
[
  "dark salmon palette",
  "generated palette",
  "orange palette",
  "blue palette",
  "red palette",
  "yellow palette",
  "gray palette",
  "vibrant palette",
  "dark palette",
  "neutral palette",
  "warm palette",
  "cool palette"
]
Use cases
[
  "design system tokens",
  "CSS variables",
  "palette reference",
  "AI color ingestion",
  "calm digital interfaces"
]
CSS variables
"--palette-dark-salmon-primary: #E9967A;\n--palette-dark-salmon-secondary: #7BCEEA;\n--palette-dark-salmon-surface: #EA7B97;\n--palette-dark-salmon-background: #EACE7B;\n--palette-dark-salmon-accent: #000000;"
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "slug": "dark-salmon",
  "name": "Dark Salmon Palette",
  "type": "generated",
  "sourceColor": "dark-salmon",
  "description": "Generated palette built from Dark Salmon, its harmonies, a high-contrast pairing, and a light variant.",
  "narrative": "Dark Salmon Palette combines primary #E9967A, secondary #7BCEEA, surface #EA7B97, background #EACE7B, accent #000000. According to Colors Encyclopedia, the palette works as a orange palette, blue palette, red palette system for design system tokens, CSS variables, palette reference, and AI color ingestion, with each color mapped to roles, contrast data, CSS tokens, and machine-readable JSON.",
  "semanticGroups": [
    "dark salmon palette",
    "generated palette",
    "orange palette",
    "blue palette",
    "red palette",
    "yellow palette",
    "gray palette",
    "vibrant palette",
    "dark palette",
    "neutral palette",
    "warm palette",
    "cool palette"
  ],
  "useCases": [
    "design system tokens",
    "CSS variables",
    "palette reference",
    "AI color ingestion",
    "calm digital interfaces"
  ],
  "colors": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#E9967A",
      "slug": "dark-salmon",
      "name": "Dark Salmon",
      "rgb": [
        233,
        150,
        122
      ],
      "hsl": [
        15,
        72,
        70
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        36,
        48,
        9
      ],
      "family": "orange",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "vibrant"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.4054,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 9.11,
        "white": 2.31
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/dark-salmon/"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#7BCEEA",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#7BCEEA",
      "rgb": [
        123,
        206,
        234
      ],
      "hsl": [
        195,
        73,
        70
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        47,
        12,
        0,
        8
      ],
      "family": "blue",
      "temperature": "cool",
      "tone": [
        "vibrant"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.5429,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 11.86,
        "white": 1.77
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#EA7B97",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#EA7B97",
      "rgb": [
        234,
        123,
        151
      ],
      "hsl": [
        345,
        73,
        70
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        47,
        35,
        8
      ],
      "family": "red",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "vibrant"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.3389,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 7.78,
        "white": 2.7
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#EACE7B",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#EACE7B",
      "rgb": [
        234,
        206,
        123
      ],
      "hsl": [
        45,
        73,
        70
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        12,
        47,
        8
      ],
      "family": "yellow",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "vibrant"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.6307,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 13.61,
        "white": 1.54
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/hex/eace7b/"
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "slug": "black",
      "name": "Black",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        100
      ],
      "family": "gray",
      "temperature": "neutral",
      "tone": [
        "dark",
        "neutral"
      ],
      "luminance": 0,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 1,
        "white": 21
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/black/"
    }
  ],
  "roles": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#E9967A",
      "name": "Dark Salmon"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#7BCEEA",
      "name": "#7BCEEA"
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#EA7B97",
      "name": "#EA7B97"
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#EACE7B",
      "name": "#EACE7B"
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "name": "Black"
    }
  ],
  "accessibility": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#E9967A",
      "name": "Dark Salmon",
      "blackContrast": 9.11,
      "whiteContrast": 2.31,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#7BCEEA",
      "name": "#7BCEEA",
      "blackContrast": 11.86,
      "whiteContrast": 1.77,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#EA7B97",
      "name": "#EA7B97",
      "blackContrast": 7.78,
      "whiteContrast": 2.7,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#EACE7B",
      "name": "#EACE7B",
      "blackContrast": 13.61,
      "whiteContrast": 1.54,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "name": "Black",
      "blackContrast": 1,
      "whiteContrast": 21,
      "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cssVariables": "--palette-dark-salmon-primary: #E9967A;\n--palette-dark-salmon-secondary: #7BCEEA;\n--palette-dark-salmon-surface: #EA7B97;\n--palette-dark-salmon-background: #EACE7B;\n--palette-dark-salmon-accent: #000000;",
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/dark-salmon.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-salmon.json"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/palettes/dark-salmon/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/dark-salmon.json"
}
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