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RGB
rgb(84, 59, 59)
HSL
hsl(0, 18%, 28%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
10.2:1AA
on black
2.1:1Fail
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About this color

Crimson Shadow Muted (#543B3B) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 18% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-muted: #543B3B;
  --colorarchive-crimson-shadow-muted-hsl: hsl(0, 18%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-crimson-shadow-muted-rgb: rgb(84, 59, 59);
}

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Base: Crimson Shadow Muted #543B3B
Lighter companion: Crimson Dusk Muted #664747
Darker companion: Crimson Nocturne Muted #3C2A2A
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Shadow Muted #3B5454
Analogous lead: Ember Shadow Muted #54433B
Analogous echo: Garnet Shadow Muted #543B43
Triadic +120°: Emerald Shadow Muted #3B543B
Triadic +240°: Iris Shadow Muted #3B3B54
Split-comp +150°: Jade Shadow Muted #3B5447
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Shadow Muted #3B4754

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