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Ruby Velvet Pure

Red · Hue 10
Hex
#CE2909
RGB
rgb(206, 41, 9)
HSL
hsl(10, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 96%, 19%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.3:1AA
on black
3.9:1AA Large
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About this color

Ruby Velvet Pure (#CE2909) belongs to the red family — hue 10°, 92% 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-ruby-velvet-pure: #CE2909;
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-pure-hsl: hsl(10, 92%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-pure-rgb: rgb(206, 41, 9);
}

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Lighter companion
Ruby Core Pure
#EB2F0A · hsl(10, 92%, 48%)
Darker companion
Ruby Dusk Pure
#A62207 · hsl(10, 92%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Velvet Pure
#09ADCE · hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Coral Velvet Pure
#CE6B09 · hsl(30, 92%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Velvet Pure
#CE0929 · hsl(350, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Velvet Pure
#09CE29 · hsl(130, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Velvet Pure
#2909CE · hsl(250, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Velvet Pure
#09CE8C · hsl(160, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Velvet Pure
#094ACE · hsl(220, 92%, 42%)
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Base: Ruby Velvet Pure #CE2909
Lighter companion: Ruby Core Pure #EB2F0A
Darker companion: Ruby Dusk Pure #A62207
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Velvet Pure #09ADCE
Analogous lead: Coral Velvet Pure #CE6B09
Analogous echo: Merlot Velvet Pure #CE0929
Triadic +120°: Mint Velvet Pure #09CE29
Triadic +240°: Violet Velvet Pure #2909CE
Split-comp +150°: Teal Velvet Pure #09CE8C
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Velvet Pure #094ACE

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Bright
#C52F11 · hsl(10, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Pure
#EB2F0A · hsl(10, 92%, 48%)
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Scarlet Velvet Pure
#CE1909 · hsl(5, 92%, 42%)
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Vermillion Velvet Pure
#CE3A09 · hsl(15, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Dusk Pure
#A62207 · hsl(10, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Bright
#E13614 · hsl(10, 84%, 48%)

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
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Soft
#F8FBFC
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Clear
#F7FCFD
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Veil Vivid
#F6FCFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#A8B117
Protanopia
#A2A115
Tritanopia
#CA1B1D
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