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Scarlet Nocturne Soft

Red · Hue 5
Hex
#442522
RGB
rgb(68, 37, 34)
HSL
hsl(5, 34%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 50%, 73%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.7:1AA
on black
1.5:1Fail
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About this color

Scarlet Nocturne Soft (#442522) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 34% 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-scarlet-nocturne-soft: #442522;
  --colorarchive-scarlet-nocturne-soft-hsl: hsl(5, 34%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-scarlet-nocturne-soft-rgb: rgb(68, 37, 34);
}

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Lighter companion
Scarlet Shadow Soft
#60332F · hsl(5, 34%, 28%)
Darker companion
Scarlet Ink Soft
#301A18 · hsl(5, 34%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Nocturne Soft
#224444 · hsl(180, 34%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Coral Nocturne Soft
#443322 · hsl(30, 34%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Nocturne Soft
#44222D · hsl(340, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Nocturne Soft
#224422 · hsl(120, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Nocturne Soft
#252244 · hsl(245, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Nocturne Soft
#224433 · hsl(150, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Nocturne Soft
#223344 · hsl(210, 34%, 20%)
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Base: Scarlet Nocturne Soft #442522
Lighter companion: Scarlet Shadow Soft #60332F
Darker companion: Scarlet Ink Soft #301A18
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Nocturne Soft #224444
Analogous lead: Coral Nocturne Soft #443322
Analogous echo: Garnet Nocturne Soft #44222D
Triadic +120°: Emerald Nocturne Soft #224422
Triadic +240°: Amethyst Nocturne Soft #252244
Split-comp +150°: Jade Nocturne Soft #224433
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Nocturne Soft #223344

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Dust
#402826 · hsl(5, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Ink Soft
#301A18 · hsl(5, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Crimson Nocturne Soft
#442222 · hsl(0, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ruby Nocturne Soft
#442722 · hsl(10, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Shadow Soft
#60332F · hsl(5, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Nocturne Muted
#3C2B2A · hsl(5, 18%, 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
AAA13.1:1
Aqua Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA13.2:1
Aqua Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AAA13.2:1
Aqua Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AAA13.3:1
Aqua Veil Soft
#F8FCFC
AAA13.3:1
Aqua Veil Clear
#F7FDFD
AAA13.4:1
Aqua Veil Vivid
#F6FEFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#3B3D23
Protanopia
#393923
Tritanopia
#432323
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