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Vermillion Tone Muted

Orange · Hue 15
Hex
#AB9087
RGB
rgb(171, 144, 135)
HSL
hsl(15, 18%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 21%, 33%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3:1Fail
on black
7.1:1AA
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About this color

Vermillion Tone Muted (#AB9087) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-tone-muted: #AB9087;
  --colorarchive-vermillion-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(15, 18%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-vermillion-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(171, 144, 135);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Vermillion Silk Muted
#BCA69F · hsl(15, 18%, 68%)
Darker companion
Vermillion Radiant Muted
#9F7F75 · hsl(15, 18%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Tone Muted
#87A5AB · hsl(190, 18%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Tone Muted
#AB9F87 · hsl(40, 18%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Tone Muted
#AB878D · hsl(350, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Tone Muted
#87AB8D · hsl(130, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Tone Muted
#8D87AB · hsl(250, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Tone Muted
#87AB9F · hsl(160, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Tone Muted
#8793AB · hsl(220, 18%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Vermillion Tone Muted #AB9087
Lighter companion: Vermillion Silk Muted #BCA69F
Darker companion: Vermillion Radiant Muted #9F7F75
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Tone Muted #87A5AB
Analogous lead: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87
Analogous echo: Merlot Tone Muted #AB878D
Triadic +120°: Mint Tone Muted #87AB8D
Triadic +240°: Violet Tone Muted #8D87AB
Split-comp +150°: Teal Tone Muted #87AB9F
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Tone Muted #8793AB

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Vermillion Tone Faint
#A3948F · hsl(15, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Tone Dust
#B48C7E · hsl(15, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Radiant Muted
#9F7F75 · hsl(15, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Ruby Tone Muted
#AB8D87 · hsl(10, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Ember Tone Muted
#AB9387 · hsl(20, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Silk Muted
#BCA69F · hsl(15, 18%, 68%)

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
AA5.2:1
Cerulean Ink Faint
#202627
AA5.1:1
Cerulean Ink Muted
#1D282A
AA5:1
Cerulean Ink Dust
#1A2A2D
AA4.9:1
Cerulean Ink Soft
#182C30
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Ink Clear
#103137
AA5.2:1
Azure Ink Faint
#202527

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#A2A38A
Protanopia
#A0A089
Tritanopia
#AA8B8B
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