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Crimson Silk Clear

Red · Hue 0
Hex
#D98181
RGB
rgb(217, 129, 129)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 41%, 15%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.8:1Fail
on black
7.4:1AA
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About this color

Crimson Silk Clear (#D98181) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 54% saturation, 68% 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-silk-clear: #D98181;
  --colorarchive-crimson-silk-clear-hsl: hsl(0, 54%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-crimson-silk-clear-rgb: rgb(217, 129, 129);
}

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Lighter companion
Crimson Bloom Clear
#E3A1A1 · hsl(0, 54%, 76%)
Darker companion
Crimson Tone Clear
#D06262 · hsl(0, 54%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Silk Clear
#81D9D9 · hsl(180, 54%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Tangerine Silk Clear
#D9A681 · hsl(25, 54%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Silk Clear
#D9819F · hsl(340, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Silk Clear
#81D981 · hsl(120, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Silk Clear
#8181D9 · hsl(240, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Silk Clear
#81D9AD · hsl(150, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Silk Clear
#81ADD9 · hsl(210, 54%, 68%)
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Base: Crimson Silk Clear #D98181
Lighter companion: Crimson Bloom Clear #E3A1A1
Darker companion: Crimson Tone Clear #D06262
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Silk Clear #81D9D9
Analogous lead: Tangerine Silk Clear #D9A681
Analogous echo: Garnet Silk Clear #D9819F
Triadic +120°: Emerald Silk Clear #81D981
Triadic +240°: Iris Silk Clear #8181D9
Split-comp +150°: Jade Silk Clear #81D9AD
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Silk Clear #81ADD9

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Silk Clear
#D98981 · hsl(5, 54%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Tone Clear
#D06262 · hsl(0, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Crimson Bloom Clear
#E3A1A1 · hsl(0, 54%, 76%)
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Soft
#C99292 · hsl(0, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Vivid
#EA7171 · hsl(0, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Radiant Clear
#C94A4A · hsl(0, 54%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA5.4:1
Aqua Ink Faint
#202727
AA5.2:1
Aqua Ink Muted
#1D2A2A
AA5.1:1
Aqua Ink Dust
#1A2D2D
AA4.9:1
Aqua Ink Soft
#183030
AA4.6:1
Aqua Ink Clear
#103737
AA5.4:1
Cyan Ink Faint
#202727

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#BEC481
Protanopia
#BAB981
Tritanopia
#D68181
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