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Ember Shadow Dust

Orange · Hue 20
Hex
#5A4135
RGB
rgb(90, 65, 53)
HSL
hsl(20, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 41%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.4:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
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About this color

Ember Shadow Dust (#5A4135) belongs to the orange family — hue 20°, 26% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-dust: #5A4135;
  --colorarchive-ember-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(20, 26%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-ember-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(90, 65, 53);
}

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Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Ember Dusk Dust
#6D4F40 · hsl(20, 26%, 34%)
Darker companion
Ember Nocturne Dust
#402F26 · hsl(20, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Azure Shadow Dust
#354E5A · hsl(200, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Saffron Shadow Dust
#5A5135 · hsl(45, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Crimson Shadow Dust
#5A3535 · hsl(0, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Seafoam Shadow Dust
#355A41 · hsl(140, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Orchid Shadow Dust
#41355A · hsl(260, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Lagoon Shadow Dust
#355A54 · hsl(170, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Indigo Shadow Dust
#353B5A · hsl(230, 26%, 28%)
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Base: Ember Shadow Dust #5A4135
Lighter companion: Ember Dusk Dust #6D4F40
Darker companion: Ember Nocturne Dust #402F26
Complementary counterpoint: Azure Shadow Dust #354E5A
Analogous lead: Saffron Shadow Dust #5A5135
Analogous echo: Crimson Shadow Dust #5A3535
Triadic +120°: Seafoam Shadow Dust #355A41
Triadic +240°: Orchid Shadow Dust #41355A
Split-comp +150°: Lagoon Shadow Dust #355A54
Split-comp +210°: Indigo Shadow Dust #353B5A

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Ember Shadow Muted
#54433B · hsl(20, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ember Shadow Soft
#603F2F · hsl(20, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ember Dusk Dust
#6D4F40 · hsl(20, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Dust
#5A3E35 · hsl(15, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Tangerine Shadow Dust
#5A4435 · hsl(25, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ember Nocturne Dust
#402F26 · hsl(20, 26%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Dust
#F9FAFB
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Soft
#F8FAFC
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Clear
#F7FBFD
AAA9:1
Azure Veil Vivid
#F6FBFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#525339
Protanopia
#505038
Tritanopia
#593B3B
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