Lighter companion
Scarlet Core Soft
#A45851 · hsl(5, 34%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(144, 77, 71)
HSL
hsl(5, 34%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 51%, 44%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
6.3:1AA
on black
3.3:1AA Large
About this color
Scarlet Velvet Soft (#904D47) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 34% 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-soft: #904D47; --colorarchive-scarlet-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(5, 34%, 42%); --colorarchive-scarlet-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(144, 77, 71); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Scarlet Dusk Soft
#743E39 · hsl(5, 34%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Velvet Soft
#479090 · hsl(180, 34%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Coral Velvet Soft
#906B47 · hsl(30, 34%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Velvet Soft
#90475F · hsl(340, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Velvet Soft
#479047 · hsl(120, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Velvet Soft
#4D4790 · hsl(245, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Velvet Soft
#47906B · hsl(150, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Velvet Soft
#476B90 · hsl(210, 34%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Scarlet Velvet Soft #904D47 Lighter companion: Scarlet Core Soft #A45851 Darker companion: Scarlet Dusk Soft #743E39 Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Velvet Soft #479090 Analogous lead: Coral Velvet Soft #906B47 Analogous echo: Garnet Velvet Soft #90475F Triadic +120°: Emerald Velvet Soft #479047 Triadic +240°: Amethyst Velvet Soft #4D4790 Split-comp +150°: Jade Velvet Soft #47906B Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Velvet Soft #476B90
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Dust
#87544F · hsl(5, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Core Soft
#A45851 · hsl(5, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Crimson Velvet Soft
#904747 · hsl(0, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Soft
#905347 · hsl(10, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Dusk Soft
#743E39 · hsl(5, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Velvet Muted
#7E5B58 · hsl(5, 18%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#7C8049
Protanopia
#797849
Tritanopia
#8E4A4A
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