Lighter companion
Vermillion Velvet Dust
#875D4F · hsl(15, 26%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(109, 75, 64)
HSL
hsl(15, 26%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 41%, 57%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.7:1AA
on black
2.7:1Fail
About this color
Vermillion Dusk Dust (#6D4B40) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 26% saturation, 34% 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-vermillion-dusk-dust: #6D4B40; --colorarchive-vermillion-dusk-dust-hsl: hsl(15, 26%, 34%); --colorarchive-vermillion-dusk-dust-rgb: rgb(109, 75, 64); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Vermillion Shadow Dust
#5A3E35 · hsl(15, 26%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Dusk Dust
#40666D · hsl(190, 26%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Dusk Dust
#6D5E40 · hsl(40, 26%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Dusk Dust
#6D4048 · hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Dusk Dust
#406D48 · hsl(130, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Dusk Dust
#48406D · hsl(250, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Dusk Dust
#406D5E · hsl(160, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Dusk Dust
#404F6D · hsl(220, 26%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Vermillion Dusk Dust #6D4B40 Lighter companion: Vermillion Velvet Dust #875D4F Darker companion: Vermillion Shadow Dust #5A3E35 Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Dusk Dust #40666D Analogous lead: Apricot Dusk Dust #6D5E40 Analogous echo: Merlot Dusk Dust #6D4048 Triadic +120°: Mint Dusk Dust #406D48 Triadic +240°: Violet Dusk Dust #48406D Split-comp +150°: Teal Dusk Dust #406D5E Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Dusk Dust #404F6D
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Vermillion Dusk Muted
#664F47 · hsl(15, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Dusk Soft
#744839 · hsl(15, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Dust
#5A3E35 · hsl(15, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ruby Dusk Dust
#6D4840 · hsl(10, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Ember Dusk Dust
#6D4F40 · hsl(20, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Velvet Dust
#875D4F · hsl(15, 26%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#626444
Protanopia
#606043
Tritanopia
#6C4545
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