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Scarlet Velvet Faint

Red · Hue 5
Hex
#766260
RGB
rgb(118, 98, 96)
HSL
hsl(5, 10%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 54%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.7:1AA
on black
3.7:1AA Large
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About this color

Scarlet Velvet Faint (#766260) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 10% 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-scarlet-velvet-faint: #766260;
  --colorarchive-scarlet-velvet-faint-hsl: hsl(5, 10%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-scarlet-velvet-faint-rgb: rgb(118, 98, 96);
}

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Lighter companion
Scarlet Core Faint
#87706E · hsl(5, 10%, 48%)
Darker companion
Scarlet Dusk Faint
#5F4F4E · hsl(5, 10%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Velvet Faint
#607676 · hsl(180, 10%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Coral Velvet Faint
#766B60 · hsl(30, 10%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Velvet Faint
#766068 · hsl(340, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Velvet Faint
#607660 · hsl(120, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Velvet Faint
#626076 · hsl(245, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Velvet Faint
#60766B · hsl(150, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Velvet Faint
#606B76 · hsl(210, 10%, 42%)
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Base: Scarlet Velvet Faint #766260
Lighter companion: Scarlet Core Faint #87706E
Darker companion: Scarlet Dusk Faint #5F4F4E
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Velvet Faint #607676
Analogous lead: Coral Velvet Faint #766B60
Analogous echo: Garnet Velvet Faint #766068
Triadic +120°: Emerald Velvet Faint #607660
Triadic +240°: Amethyst Velvet Faint #626076
Split-comp +150°: Jade Velvet Faint #60766B
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Velvet Faint #606B76

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Muted
#7E5B58 · hsl(5, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Core Faint
#87706E · hsl(5, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Faint
#766060 · hsl(0, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Faint
#766460 · hsl(10, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Dusk Faint
#5F4F4E · hsl(5, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Dust
#87544F · hsl(5, 26%, 42%)

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
AA5.4:1
Aqua Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA5.5:1
Aqua Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA5.5:1
Aqua Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA5.5:1
Aqua Veil Soft
#F8FCFC
AA5.5:1
Aqua Veil Clear
#F7FDFD
AA5.6:1
Aqua Veil Vivid
#F6FEFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#6F7061
Protanopia
#6E6E60
Tritanopia
#756161
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