Lighter companion
Vermillion Shadow Soft
#603B2F · hsl(15, 34%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(68, 42, 34)
HSL
hsl(15, 34%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 50%, 73%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.1:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
About this color
Vermillion Nocturne Soft (#442A22) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 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-vermillion-nocturne-soft: #442A22; --colorarchive-vermillion-nocturne-soft-hsl: hsl(15, 34%, 20%); --colorarchive-vermillion-nocturne-soft-rgb: rgb(68, 42, 34); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Vermillion Ink Soft
#301E18 · hsl(15, 34%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Nocturne Soft
#223F44 · hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Nocturne Soft
#443922 · hsl(40, 34%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Nocturne Soft
#442227 · hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Nocturne Soft
#224427 · hsl(130, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Nocturne Soft
#272244 · hsl(250, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Nocturne Soft
#224439 · hsl(160, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Nocturne Soft
#222D44 · hsl(220, 34%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Vermillion Nocturne Soft #442A22 Lighter companion: Vermillion Shadow Soft #603B2F Darker companion: Vermillion Ink Soft #301E18 Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Nocturne Soft #223F44 Analogous lead: Apricot Nocturne Soft #443922 Analogous echo: Merlot Nocturne Soft #442227 Triadic +120°: Mint Nocturne Soft #224427 Triadic +240°: Violet Nocturne Soft #272244 Split-comp +150°: Teal Nocturne Soft #224439 Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Nocturne Soft #222D44
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Vermillion Nocturne Dust
#402C26 · hsl(15, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Ink Soft
#301E18 · hsl(15, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Ruby Nocturne Soft
#442722 · hsl(10, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Ember Nocturne Soft
#442D22 · hsl(20, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Soft
#603B2F · hsl(15, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Nocturne Muted
#3C2E2A · hsl(15, 18%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#3C3D25
Protanopia
#3A3A24
Tritanopia
#432626
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