Lighter companion
Crimson Velvet Vivid
#BA1C1C · hsl(0, 74%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(151, 23, 23)
HSL
hsl(0, 74%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 85%, 85%, 41%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.6:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
About this color
Crimson Dusk Vivid (#971717) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 74% saturation, 34% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-crimson-dusk-vivid: #971717; --colorarchive-crimson-dusk-vivid-hsl: hsl(0, 74%, 34%); --colorarchive-crimson-dusk-vivid-rgb: rgb(151, 23, 23); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Crimson Shadow Vivid
#7C1313 · hsl(0, 74%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Dusk Vivid
#179797 · hsl(180, 74%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Tangerine Dusk Vivid
#974C17 · hsl(25, 74%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Dusk Vivid
#971741 · hsl(340, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Dusk Vivid
#179717 · hsl(120, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Dusk Vivid
#171797 · hsl(240, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Dusk Vivid
#179757 · hsl(150, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Dusk Vivid
#175797 · hsl(210, 74%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Crimson Dusk Vivid #971717 Lighter companion: Crimson Velvet Vivid #BA1C1C Darker companion: Crimson Shadow Vivid #7C1313 Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Dusk Vivid #179797 Analogous lead: Tangerine Dusk Vivid #974C17 Analogous echo: Garnet Dusk Vivid #971741 Triadic +120°: Emerald Dusk Vivid #179717 Triadic +240°: Iris Dusk Vivid #171797 Split-comp +150°: Jade Dusk Vivid #179757 Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Dusk Vivid #175797
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Crimson Shadow Vivid
#7C1313 · hsl(0, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Crimson Dusk Bright
#A00E0E · hsl(0, 84%, 34%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Dusk Vivid
#972117 · hsl(5, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Vivid
#BA1C1C · hsl(0, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Dusk Pure
#A60707 · hsl(0, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Crimson Shadow Bright
#830B0B · hsl(0, 84%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#7B8117
Protanopia
#757517
Tritanopia
#941717
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