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Ruby Velvet Bright

Red · Hue 10
Hex
#C52F11
RGB
rgb(197, 47, 17)
HSL
hsl(10, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 91%, 23%)
Metrics
S 84% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.5:1AA
on black
3.8:1AA Large
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About this color

Ruby Velvet Bright (#C52F11) belongs to the red family — hue 10°, 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-ruby-velvet-bright: #C52F11;
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-bright-hsl: hsl(10, 84%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-bright-rgb: rgb(197, 47, 17);
}

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Lighter companion
Ruby Core Bright
#E13614 · hsl(10, 84%, 48%)
Darker companion
Ruby Dusk Bright
#A0260E · hsl(10, 84%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Velvet Bright
#11A7C5 · hsl(190, 84%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Coral Velvet Bright
#C56B11 · hsl(30, 84%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Velvet Bright
#C5112F · hsl(350, 84%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Velvet Bright
#11C52F · hsl(130, 84%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Velvet Bright
#2F11C5 · hsl(250, 84%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Velvet Bright
#11C589 · hsl(160, 84%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Velvet Bright
#114DC5 · hsl(220, 84%, 42%)
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Base: Ruby Velvet Bright #C52F11
Lighter companion: Ruby Core Bright #E13614
Darker companion: Ruby Dusk Bright #A0260E
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Velvet Bright #11A7C5
Analogous lead: Coral Velvet Bright #C56B11
Analogous echo: Merlot Velvet Bright #C5112F
Triadic +120°: Mint Velvet Bright #11C52F
Triadic +240°: Violet Velvet Bright #2F11C5
Split-comp +150°: Teal Velvet Bright #11C589
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Velvet Bright #114DC5

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Pure
#CE2909 · hsl(10, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Bright
#E13614 · hsl(10, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Vivid
#BA361C · hsl(10, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Bright
#C52011 · hsl(5, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Velvet Bright
#C53E11 · hsl(15, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Dusk Bright
#A0260E · hsl(10, 84%, 34%)

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
AA5.3:1
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA5.3:1
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA5.3:1
Cerulean Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA5.3:1
Cerulean Veil Soft
#F8FBFC
AA5.4:1
Cerulean Veil Clear
#F7FCFD
AA5.4:1
Cerulean Veil Vivid
#F6FCFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#A2AA1D
Protanopia
#9B9A1B
Tritanopia
#C12123
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