Lighter companion
Ruby Shadow Dust
#5A3B35 · hsl(10, 26%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(64, 42, 38)
HSL
hsl(10, 26%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 41%, 75%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.3:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
About this color
Ruby Nocturne Dust (#402A26) belongs to the red family — hue 10°, 26% saturation, 20% 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-ruby-nocturne-dust: #402A26; --colorarchive-ruby-nocturne-dust-hsl: hsl(10, 26%, 20%); --colorarchive-ruby-nocturne-dust-rgb: rgb(64, 42, 38); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Ruby Ink Dust
#2D1E1A · hsl(10, 26%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Nocturne Dust
#263C40 · hsl(190, 26%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Coral Nocturne Dust
#403326 · hsl(30, 26%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Nocturne Dust
#40262A · hsl(350, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Nocturne Dust
#26402A · hsl(130, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Nocturne Dust
#2A2640 · hsl(250, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Nocturne Dust
#264037 · hsl(160, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40 · hsl(220, 26%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Ruby Nocturne Dust #402A26 Lighter companion: Ruby Shadow Dust #5A3B35 Darker companion: Ruby Ink Dust #2D1E1A Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Nocturne Dust #263C40 Analogous lead: Coral Nocturne Dust #403326 Analogous echo: Merlot Nocturne Dust #40262A Triadic +120°: Mint Nocturne Dust #26402A Triadic +240°: Violet Nocturne Dust #2A2640 Split-comp +150°: Teal Nocturne Dust #264037 Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Nocturne Dust #262F40
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Ruby Nocturne Muted
#3C2D2A · hsl(10, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ruby Nocturne Soft
#442722 · hsl(10, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ruby Ink Dust
#2D1E1A · hsl(10, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Dust
#402826 · hsl(5, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Nocturne Dust
#402C26 · hsl(15, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ruby Shadow Dust
#5A3B35 · hsl(10, 26%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#393A27
Protanopia
#383727
Tritanopia
#3F2828
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