Lighter companion
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
RGB
rgb(163, 143, 143)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 36%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.1:1AA Large
on black
6.9:1AA
About this color
Crimson Tone Faint (#A38F8F) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 10% saturation, 60% 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-tone-faint: #A38F8F; --colorarchive-crimson-tone-faint-hsl: hsl(0, 10%, 60%); --colorarchive-crimson-tone-faint-rgb: rgb(163, 143, 143); }
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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 Radiant Faint
#957E7E · hsl(0, 10%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Tone Faint
#8FA3A3 · hsl(180, 10%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Ember Tone Faint
#A3968F · hsl(20, 10%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Tone Faint
#A38F96 · hsl(340, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Tone Faint
#8FA38F · hsl(120, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Iris Tone Faint
#8F8FA3 · hsl(240, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Tone Faint
#8FA399 · hsl(150, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Tone Faint
#8F99A3 · hsl(210, 10%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Crimson Tone Faint #A38F8F Lighter companion: Crimson Silk Faint #B6A5A5 Darker companion: Crimson Radiant Faint #957E7E Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Tone Faint #8FA3A3 Analogous lead: Ember Tone Faint #A3968F Analogous echo: Garnet Tone Faint #A38F96 Triadic +120°: Emerald Tone Faint #8FA38F Triadic +240°: Iris Tone Faint #8F8FA3 Split-comp +150°: Jade Tone Faint #8FA399 Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Tone Faint #8F99A3
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Crimson Tone Muted
#AB8787 · hsl(0, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Crimson Radiant Faint
#957E7E · hsl(0, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
True Gray Tone
#999999 · hsl(0, 0%, 60%)
Nearby match
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Crimson Radiant Muted
#9F7575 · hsl(0, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Crimson Core Faint
#876E6E · hsl(0, 10%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#9C9D8F
Protanopia
#9B9B8F
Tritanopia
#A28F8F
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