Dark Salmon

#c85a53 is the hex code for Dark Salmon, a fully saturated tone in the Red family. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in.

Dark Salmon color swatch, hex code #C85A53

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M55 Y59 K22
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Palettes featuring Dark Salmon

Tapestry Red11
Feverish71
Dash of Curry94
Groovy Seventies1
Shrub Green59
Pink Dream68
Rose Glory27
Cinnamon Candle51

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Dark Salmon color FAQ

What is the dark salmon hex code?

The hex code for Dark Salmon is #C85A53. Against white it measures 4.2:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 5.0:1 (AA).

What colors go with dark salmon?

Colors that pair well with Dark Salmon include Jaded, Beauty Queen, Hawaiian Sunset, Formal Garden, Serenity’s Reign. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find dark salmon color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Dark Salmon above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Dark Salmon in the generator to build your own palette around it.