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Ruby Velvet Dust

Red · Hue 10
Hex
#87594F
RGB
rgb(135, 89, 79)
HSL
hsl(10, 26%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 41%, 47%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.9:1AA
on black
3.6:1AA Large
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About this color

Ruby Velvet Dust (#87594F) belongs to the red family — hue 10°, 26% 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-dust: #87594F;
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-dust-hsl: hsl(10, 26%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-ruby-velvet-dust-rgb: rgb(135, 89, 79);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Ruby Core Dust
#9A655B · hsl(10, 26%, 48%)
Darker companion
Ruby Dusk Dust
#6D4840 · hsl(10, 26%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Velvet Dust
#4F7E87 · hsl(190, 26%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Coral Velvet Dust
#876B4F · hsl(30, 26%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Velvet Dust
#874F59 · hsl(350, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Velvet Dust
#4F8759 · hsl(130, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Velvet Dust
#594F87 · hsl(250, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Velvet Dust
#4F8774 · hsl(160, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Velvet Dust
#4F6287 · hsl(220, 26%, 42%)
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Base: Ruby Velvet Dust #87594F
Lighter companion: Ruby Core Dust #9A655B
Darker companion: Ruby Dusk Dust #6D4840
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Velvet Dust #4F7E87
Analogous lead: Coral Velvet Dust #876B4F
Analogous echo: Merlot Velvet Dust #874F59
Triadic +120°: Mint Velvet Dust #4F8759
Triadic +240°: Violet Velvet Dust #594F87
Split-comp +150°: Teal Velvet Dust #4F8774
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Velvet Dust #4F6287

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Muted
#7E5E58 · hsl(10, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Soft
#905347 · hsl(10, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Dust
#9A655B · hsl(10, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Dust
#87544F · hsl(5, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Velvet Dust
#875D4F · hsl(15, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Dusk Dust
#6D4840 · hsl(10, 26%, 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
AA5.6:1
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA5.7:1
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA5.7:1
Cerulean Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA5.7:1
Cerulean Veil Soft
#F8FBFC
AA5.7:1
Cerulean Veil Clear
#F7FCFD
AA5.7:1
Cerulean Veil Vivid
#F6FCFE

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#787B52
Protanopia
#767552
Tritanopia
#855454
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