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Crimson Velvet Muted

Red · Hue 0
Hex
#7E5858
RGB
rgb(126, 88, 88)
HSL
hsl(0, 18%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 30%, 51%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
6.1:1AA
on black
3.4:1AA Large
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About this color

Crimson Velvet Muted (#7E5858) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 18% 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-muted: #7E5858;
  --colorarchive-crimson-velvet-muted-hsl: hsl(0, 18%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-crimson-velvet-muted-rgb: rgb(126, 88, 88);
}

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Lighter companion
Crimson Core Muted
#906464 · hsl(0, 18%, 48%)
Darker companion
Crimson Dusk Muted
#664747 · hsl(0, 18%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Velvet Muted
#587E7E · hsl(180, 18%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Tangerine Velvet Muted
#7E6858 · hsl(25, 18%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Velvet Muted
#7E5865 · hsl(340, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Velvet Muted
#587E58 · hsl(120, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Velvet Muted
#58587E · hsl(240, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Velvet Muted
#587E6B · hsl(150, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Velvet Muted
#586B7E · hsl(210, 18%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Crimson Velvet Muted #7E5858
Lighter companion: Crimson Core Muted #906464
Darker companion: Crimson Dusk Muted #664747
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Velvet Muted #587E7E
Analogous lead: Tangerine Velvet Muted #7E6858
Analogous echo: Garnet Velvet Muted #7E5865
Triadic +120°: Emerald Velvet Muted #587E58
Triadic +240°: Iris Velvet Muted #58587E
Split-comp +150°: Jade Velvet Muted #587E6B
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Velvet Muted #586B7E

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Faint
#766060 · hsl(0, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Dust
#874F4F · hsl(0, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Core Muted
#906464 · hsl(0, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Muted
#7E5B58 · hsl(5, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Crimson Dusk Muted
#664747 · hsl(0, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Soft
#904747 · hsl(0, 34%, 42%)

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
AA5.9:1
Aqua Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA5.9:1
Aqua Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA5.9:1
Aqua Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA5.9:1
Aqua Veil Soft
#F8FCFC
AA6:1
Aqua Veil Clear
#F7FDFD
AA6:1
Aqua Veil Vivid
#F6FEFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#727458
Protanopia
#706F58
Tritanopia
#7C5858
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