Lighter companion
Crimson Core Faint
#876E6E · hsl(0, 10%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(118, 96, 96)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 19%, 54%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.8:1AA
on black
3.6:1AA Large
About this color
Crimson Velvet Faint (#766060) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 10% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-faint: #766060; --colorarchive-crimson-velvet-faint-hsl: hsl(0, 10%, 42%); --colorarchive-crimson-velvet-faint-rgb: rgb(118, 96, 96); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Crimson Dusk Faint
#5F4E4E · hsl(0, 10%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Velvet Faint
#607676 · hsl(180, 10%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Tangerine Velvet Faint
#766960 · hsl(25, 10%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Velvet Faint
#766068 · hsl(340, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Velvet Faint
#607660 · hsl(120, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Velvet Faint
#606076 · hsl(240, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Velvet Faint
#60766B · hsl(150, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Velvet Faint
#606B76 · hsl(210, 10%, 42%)
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Base: Crimson Velvet Faint #766060 Lighter companion: Crimson Core Faint #876E6E Darker companion: Crimson Dusk Faint #5F4E4E Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Velvet Faint #607676 Analogous lead: Tangerine Velvet Faint #766960 Analogous echo: Garnet Velvet Faint #766068 Triadic +120°: Emerald Velvet Faint #607660 Triadic +240°: Iris Velvet Faint #606076 Split-comp +150°: Jade Velvet Faint #60766B Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Velvet Faint #606B76
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Muted
#7E5858 · hsl(0, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Core Faint
#876E6E · hsl(0, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
True Gray Velvet
#6B6B6B · hsl(0, 0%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Faint
#766260 · hsl(5, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Dusk Faint
#5F4E4E · hsl(0, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Dust
#874F4F · hsl(0, 26%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#6E7060
Protanopia
#6D6D60
Tritanopia
#756060
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