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Vermillion Shadow Clear

Orange · Hue 15
Hex
#6E3421
RGB
rgb(110, 52, 33)
HSL
hsl(15, 54%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53%, 70%, 57%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.7:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
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About this color

Vermillion Shadow Clear (#6E3421) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 54% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-clear: #6E3421;
  --colorarchive-vermillion-shadow-clear-hsl: hsl(15, 54%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-vermillion-shadow-clear-rgb: rgb(110, 52, 33);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Vermillion Dusk Clear
#863F28 · hsl(15, 54%, 34%)
Darker companion
Vermillion Nocturne Clear
#4F2517 · hsl(15, 54%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Shadow Clear
#21616E · hsl(190, 54%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Shadow Clear
#6E5421 · hsl(40, 54%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Shadow Clear
#6E212E · hsl(350, 54%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Shadow Clear
#216E2E · hsl(130, 54%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Shadow Clear
#2E216E · hsl(250, 54%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Shadow Clear
#216E54 · hsl(160, 54%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Shadow Clear
#213B6E · hsl(220, 54%, 28%)
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Base: Vermillion Shadow Clear #6E3421
Lighter companion: Vermillion Dusk Clear #863F28
Darker companion: Vermillion Nocturne Clear #4F2517
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Shadow Clear #21616E
Analogous lead: Apricot Shadow Clear #6E5421
Analogous echo: Merlot Shadow Clear #6E212E
Triadic +120°: Mint Shadow Clear #216E2E
Triadic +240°: Violet Shadow Clear #2E216E
Split-comp +150°: Teal Shadow Clear #216E54
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Shadow Clear #213B6E

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Vermillion Dusk Clear
#863F28 · hsl(15, 54%, 34%)
Nearby match
Ruby Shadow Clear
#6E2E21 · hsl(10, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ember Shadow Clear
#6E3B21 · hsl(20, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Nocturne Clear
#4F2517 · hsl(15, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Soft
#603B2F · hsl(15, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Vivid
#7C2D13 · hsl(15, 74%, 28%)

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
AAA9.2:1
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA9.3:1
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AAA9.3:1
Cerulean Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AAA9.3:1
Cerulean Veil Soft
#F8FBFC
AAA9.3:1
Cerulean Veil Clear
#F7FCFD
AAA9.3:1
Cerulean Veil Vivid
#F6FCFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#5D6128
Protanopia
#5A5A26
Tritanopia
#6C2A2B
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