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RGB
rgb(186, 81, 28)
HSL
hsl(20, 74%, 42%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.9:1AA
on black
4.3:1AA Large
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About this color

Ember Velvet Vivid (#BA511C) belongs to the orange family — hue 20°, 74% 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-ember-velvet-vivid: #BA511C;
  --colorarchive-ember-velvet-vivid-hsl: hsl(20, 74%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-ember-velvet-vivid-rgb: rgb(186, 81, 28);
}

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Base: Ember Velvet Vivid #BA511C
Lighter companion: Ember Core Vivid #D55C20
Darker companion: Ember Dusk Vivid #974117
Complementary counterpoint: Azure Velvet Vivid #1C86BA
Analogous lead: Apricot Velvet Vivid #BA861C
Analogous echo: Crimson Velvet Vivid #BA1C1C
Triadic +120°: Seafoam Velvet Vivid #1CBA51
Triadic +240°: Orchid Velvet Vivid #511CBA
Split-comp +150°: Lagoon Velvet Vivid #1CBAA0
Split-comp +210°: Indigo Velvet Vivid #1C36BA

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