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Scarlet Ink Vivid

Red · Hue 5
Hex
#3E0E09
RGB
rgb(62, 14, 9)
HSL
hsl(5, 74%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 77%, 85%, 76%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.5:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Scarlet Ink Vivid (#3E0E09) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 74% 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-vivid: #3E0E09;
  --colorarchive-scarlet-ink-vivid-hsl: hsl(5, 74%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-scarlet-ink-vivid-rgb: rgb(62, 14, 9);
}

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Lighter companion
Scarlet Nocturne Vivid
#59140D · hsl(5, 74%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Ink Vivid
#093E3E · hsl(180, 74%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Coral Ink Vivid
#3E2409 · hsl(30, 74%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Ink Vivid
#3E091B · hsl(340, 74%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Ink Vivid
#093E09 · hsl(120, 74%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Ink Vivid
#0E093E · hsl(245, 74%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Ink Vivid
#093E24 · hsl(150, 74%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Ink Vivid
#09243E · hsl(210, 74%, 14%)
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Base: Scarlet Ink Vivid #3E0E09
Lighter companion: Scarlet Nocturne Vivid #59140D
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Ink Vivid #093E3E
Analogous lead: Coral Ink Vivid #3E2409
Analogous echo: Garnet Ink Vivid #3E091B
Triadic +120°: Emerald Ink Vivid #093E09
Triadic +240°: Amethyst Ink Vivid #0E093E
Split-comp +150°: Jade Ink Vivid #093E24
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Ink Vivid #09243E

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Vivid
#59140D · hsl(5, 74%, 20%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Ink Bright
#420B06 · hsl(5, 84%, 14%)
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Crimson Ink Vivid
#3E0909 · hsl(0, 74%, 14%)
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Ruby Ink Vivid
#3E1209 · hsl(10, 74%, 14%)
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Scarlet Ink Pure
#450803 · hsl(5, 92%, 14%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Bright
#5E0F08 · hsl(5, 84%, 20%)

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
AAA15.8:1
Aqua Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA15.9:1
Aqua Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AAA15.9:1
Aqua Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AAA16:1
Aqua Veil Soft
#F8FCFC
AAA16.1:1
Aqua Veil Clear
#F7FDFD
AAA16.1:1
Aqua Veil Vivid
#F6FEFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#32350B
Protanopia
#302F0A
Tritanopia
#3D0B0C
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