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RGB
rgb(126, 88, 88)
HSL
hsl(0, 18%, 42%)
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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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: Ember Velvet Muted #7E6558
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

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