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Scarlet Tone Dust

Red · Hue 5
Hex
#B4837E
RGB
rgb(180, 131, 126)
HSL
hsl(5, 26%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 30%, 29%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.2:1AA Large
on black
6.5:1AA
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About this color

Scarlet Tone Dust (#B4837E) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 26% saturation, 60% 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-tone-dust: #B4837E;
  --colorarchive-scarlet-tone-dust-hsl: hsl(5, 26%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-scarlet-tone-dust-rgb: rgb(180, 131, 126);
}

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Lighter companion
Scarlet Silk Dust
#C39C98 · hsl(5, 26%, 68%)
Darker companion
Scarlet Radiant Dust
#A8706B · hsl(5, 26%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Tone Dust
#7EB4B4 · hsl(180, 26%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Coral Tone Dust
#B4997E · hsl(30, 26%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Tone Dust
#B47E90 · hsl(340, 26%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Tone Dust
#7EB47E · hsl(120, 26%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Tone Dust
#837EB4 · hsl(245, 26%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Tone Dust
#7EB499 · hsl(150, 26%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Tone Dust
#7E99B4 · hsl(210, 26%, 60%)
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Base: Scarlet Tone Dust #B4837E
Lighter companion: Scarlet Silk Dust #C39C98
Darker companion: Scarlet Radiant Dust #A8706B
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Tone Dust #7EB4B4
Analogous lead: Coral Tone Dust #B4997E
Analogous echo: Garnet Tone Dust #B47E90
Triadic +120°: Emerald Tone Dust #7EB47E
Triadic +240°: Amethyst Tone Dust #837EB4
Split-comp +150°: Jade Tone Dust #7EB499
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Tone Dust #7E99B4

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Tone Muted
#AB8A87 · hsl(5, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Tone Soft
#BC7C76 · hsl(5, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Radiant Dust
#A8706B · hsl(5, 26%, 54%)
Nearby match
Crimson Tone Dust
#B47E7E · hsl(0, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Ruby Tone Dust
#B4877E · hsl(10, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Silk Dust
#C39C98 · hsl(5, 26%, 68%)

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
AA4.7:1
Aqua Ink Faint
#202727
AA4.6:1
Aqua Ink Muted
#1D2A2A
AA4.5:1
Aqua Ink Dust
#1A2D2D
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Ink Faint
#202627
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Ink Muted
#1D282A
AA4.6:1
Cerulean Ink Dust
#1A2A2D

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#A4A780
Protanopia
#A1A17F
Tritanopia
#B28080
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