Lighter companion
Scarlet Nocturne Soft
#442522 · hsl(5, 34%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(48, 26, 24)
HSL
hsl(5, 34%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 50%, 81%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.3:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
About this color
Scarlet Ink Soft (#301A18) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 34% saturation, 14% 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-scarlet-ink-soft: #301A18; --colorarchive-scarlet-ink-soft-hsl: hsl(5, 34%, 14%); --colorarchive-scarlet-ink-soft-rgb: rgb(48, 26, 24); }
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Palette moves
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Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Ink Soft
#183030 · hsl(180, 34%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Coral Ink Soft
#302418 · hsl(30, 34%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Ink Soft
#301820 · hsl(340, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Ink Soft
#183018 · hsl(120, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Ink Soft
#1A1830 · hsl(245, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Ink Soft
#183024 · hsl(150, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Ink Soft
#182430 · hsl(210, 34%, 14%)
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Base: Scarlet Ink Soft #301A18 Lighter companion: Scarlet Nocturne Soft #442522 Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Ink Soft #183030 Analogous lead: Coral Ink Soft #302418 Analogous echo: Garnet Ink Soft #301820 Triadic +120°: Emerald Ink Soft #183018 Triadic +240°: Amethyst Ink Soft #1A1830 Split-comp +150°: Jade Ink Soft #183024 Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Ink Soft #182430
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Scarlet Ink Dust
#2D1C1A · hsl(5, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Soft
#442522 · hsl(5, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Crimson Ink Soft
#301818 · hsl(0, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Ruby Ink Soft
#301C18 · hsl(10, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Ink Muted
#2A1E1D · hsl(5, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Dust
#402826 · hsl(5, 26%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#292B19
Protanopia
#282818
Tritanopia
#2F1919
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