Crimson Velvet Clear — #A53131 Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(165, 49, 49)

HSL

hsl(0, 54%, 42%)

Metrics

S 54% · L 42%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

6.8:1AA

on black

3.1:1AA Large

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About this color

Crimson Velvet Clear (#A53131) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 54% 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-clear: #A53131; /* hsl(0, 54%, 42%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Crimson Core Clear

#BC3838 · hsl(0, 54%, 48%)

Darker companion

Crimson Dusk Clear

#862828 · hsl(0, 54%, 34%)

Complementary counterpoint

Aqua Velvet Clear

#31A5A5 · hsl(180, 54%, 42%)

Analogous lead

Ember Velvet Clear

#A55831 · hsl(20, 54%, 42%)

Analogous echo

Garnet Velvet Clear

#A53158 · hsl(340, 54%, 42%)

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Base: Crimson Velvet Clear #A53131
Lighter companion: Crimson Core Clear #BC3838
Darker companion: Crimson Dusk Clear #862828
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Velvet Clear #31A5A5
Analogous lead: Ember Velvet Clear #A55831
Analogous echo: Garnet Velvet Clear #A53158