Lighter companion
Crimson Shadow Faint
#4F4040 · hsl(0, 10%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(56, 46, 46)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 18%, 78%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.1:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
About this color
Crimson Nocturne Faint (#382E2E) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 10% saturation, 20% 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-nocturne-faint: #382E2E; --colorarchive-crimson-nocturne-faint-hsl: hsl(0, 10%, 20%); --colorarchive-crimson-nocturne-faint-rgb: rgb(56, 46, 46); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Crimson Ink Faint
#272020 · hsl(0, 10%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Nocturne Faint
#2E3838 · hsl(180, 10%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Ember Nocturne Faint
#38312E · hsl(20, 10%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Nocturne Faint
#382E31 · hsl(340, 10%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Nocturne Faint
#2E382E · hsl(120, 10%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Nocturne Faint
#2E2E38 · hsl(240, 10%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Nocturne Faint
#2E3833 · hsl(150, 10%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Nocturne Faint
#2E3338 · hsl(210, 10%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Crimson Nocturne Faint #382E2E Lighter companion: Crimson Shadow Faint #4F4040 Darker companion: Crimson Ink Faint #272020 Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Nocturne Faint #2E3838 Analogous lead: Ember Nocturne Faint #38312E Analogous echo: Garnet Nocturne Faint #382E31 Triadic +120°: Emerald Nocturne Faint #2E382E Triadic +240°: Iris Nocturne Faint #2E2E38 Split-comp +150°: Jade Nocturne Faint #2E3833 Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Nocturne Faint #2E3338
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Crimson Nocturne Muted
#3C2A2A · hsl(0, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Crimson Ink Faint
#272020 · hsl(0, 10%, 14%)
Nearby match
True Gray Nocturne
#333333 · hsl(0, 0%, 20%)
Nearby match
Crimson Shadow Faint
#4F4040 · hsl(0, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Crimson Ink Muted
#2A1D1D · hsl(0, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
True Gray Ink
#242424 · hsl(0, 0%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#34352E
Protanopia
#34342E
Tritanopia
#382E2E
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