Lighter companion
Crimson Bloom Dust
#D2B2B2 · hsl(0, 26%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(195, 152, 152)
HSL
hsl(0, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 22%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.3:1AA
About this color
Crimson Silk Dust (#C39898) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 26% saturation, 68% 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-silk-dust: #C39898; --colorarchive-crimson-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(0, 26%, 68%); --colorarchive-crimson-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(195, 152, 152); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Crimson Tone Dust
#B47E7E · hsl(0, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Silk Dust
#98C3C3 · hsl(180, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Tangerine Silk Dust
#C3AA98 · hsl(25, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Silk Dust
#C398A6 · hsl(340, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Silk Dust
#98C398 · hsl(120, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Silk Dust
#9898C3 · hsl(240, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Silk Dust
#98C3AD · hsl(150, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Silk Dust
#98ADC3 · hsl(210, 26%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Crimson Silk Dust #C39898 Lighter companion: Crimson Bloom Dust #D2B2B2 Darker companion: Crimson Tone Dust #B47E7E Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Silk Dust #98C3C3 Analogous lead: Tangerine Silk Dust #C3AA98 Analogous echo: Garnet Silk Dust #C398A6 Triadic +120°: Emerald Silk Dust #98C398 Triadic +240°: Iris Silk Dust #9898C3 Split-comp +150°: Jade Silk Dust #98C3AD Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Silk Dust #98ADC3
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Muted
#BC9F9F · hsl(0, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Soft
#C99292 · hsl(0, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Silk Dust
#C39C98 · hsl(5, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Tone Dust
#B47E7E · hsl(0, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Crimson Bloom Dust
#D2B2B2 · hsl(0, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#B4B798
Protanopia
#B2B298
Tritanopia
#C19898
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