Lighter companion
Vermillion Dusk Dust
#6D4B40 · hsl(15, 26%, 34%)
RGB
rgb(90, 62, 53)
HSL
hsl(15, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 41%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.7:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
About this color
Vermillion Shadow Dust (#5A3E35) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 26% 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-dust: #5A3E35; --colorarchive-vermillion-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(15, 26%, 28%); --colorarchive-vermillion-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(90, 62, 53); }
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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
Vermillion Nocturne Dust
#402C26 · hsl(15, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Shadow Dust
#35545A · hsl(190, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Shadow Dust
#5A4E35 · hsl(40, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Shadow Dust
#5A353B · hsl(350, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Shadow Dust
#355A3B · hsl(130, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Shadow Dust
#3B355A · hsl(250, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Shadow Dust
#355A4E · hsl(160, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Shadow Dust
#35415A · hsl(220, 26%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Vermillion Shadow Dust #5A3E35 Lighter companion: Vermillion Dusk Dust #6D4B40 Darker companion: Vermillion Nocturne Dust #402C26 Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Shadow Dust #35545A Analogous lead: Apricot Shadow Dust #5A4E35 Analogous echo: Merlot Shadow Dust #5A353B Triadic +120°: Mint Shadow Dust #355A3B Triadic +240°: Violet Shadow Dust #3B355A Split-comp +150°: Teal Shadow Dust #355A4E Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Shadow Dust #35415A
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Muted
#54413B · hsl(15, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Shadow Soft
#603B2F · hsl(15, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Dusk Dust
#6D4B40 · hsl(15, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Ruby Shadow Dust
#5A3B35 · hsl(10, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Ember Shadow Dust
#5A4135 · hsl(20, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Nocturne Dust
#402C26 · hsl(15, 26%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#515338
Protanopia
#4F4F37
Tritanopia
#593939
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