Lighter companion
Garnet Core Bright
#E11458 · hsl(340, 84%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(197, 17, 77)
HSL
hsl(340, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 91%, 61%, 23%)
Metrics
S 84% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.9:1AA
on black
3.6:1AA Large
About this color
Garnet Velvet Bright (#C5114D) belongs to the pink family — hue 340°, 84% 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-garnet-velvet-bright: #C5114D; --colorarchive-garnet-velvet-bright-hsl: hsl(340, 84%, 42%); --colorarchive-garnet-velvet-bright-rgb: rgb(197, 17, 77); }
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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
Garnet Dusk Bright
#A00E3E · hsl(340, 84%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Teal Velvet Bright
#11C589 · hsl(160, 84%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Scarlet Velvet Bright
#C52011 · hsl(5, 84%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Rose Velvet Bright
#C51189 · hsl(320, 84%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Moss Velvet Bright
#4DC511 · hsl(100, 84%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Cobalt Velvet Bright
#114DC5 · hsl(220, 84%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Mint Velvet Bright
#11C52F · hsl(130, 84%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Cerulean Velvet Bright
#11A7C5 · hsl(190, 84%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Garnet Velvet Bright #C5114D Lighter companion: Garnet Core Bright #E11458 Darker companion: Garnet Dusk Bright #A00E3E Complementary counterpoint: Teal Velvet Bright #11C589 Analogous lead: Scarlet Velvet Bright #C52011 Analogous echo: Rose Velvet Bright #C51189 Triadic +120°: Moss Velvet Bright #4DC511 Triadic +240°: Cobalt Velvet Bright #114DC5 Split-comp +150°: Mint Velvet Bright #11C52F Split-comp +210°: Cerulean Velvet Bright #11A7C5
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Garnet Velvet Pure
#CE094A · hsl(340, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Garnet Core Bright
#E11458 · hsl(340, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Garnet Velvet Vivid
#BA1C51 · hsl(340, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Garnet Dusk Bright
#A00E3E · hsl(340, 84%, 34%)
Nearby match
Garnet Core Pure
#EB0A55 · hsl(340, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Garnet Radiant Bright
#EC2769 · hsl(340, 84%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A0A841
Protanopia
#999844
Tritanopia
#C13C3A
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