Dark Muted Crimson is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #5D2832, which equals rgb(93, 40, 50) in RGB and hsl(349, 40%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M57 Y46 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#5D2832 - RGB
93, 40, 50 - HSL
349°, 40%, 26% - CMYK
0, 57, 46, 64 - Family
Red - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Muted Crimson
Red shades carry energy, urgency and passion. They draw the eye first, which makes them a favorite for calls to action, sale banners, alerts and brands that want to feel bold. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.57:1. Its complementary color is #285D53.
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Dark Muted Crimson color codes
| HEX | #5D2832 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 40, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 40%, 26%) |
| HSV | 349°, 57%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0%, 57%, 46%, 64% |
| Decimal | 6105138 |
Shades and tints of Dark Muted Crimson
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E4DBDD - 100
#C9B7BB - 200
#AE9499 - 300
#937076 - 400
#784C54 - 500
#5D2832 - 600
#4E212A - 700
#3E1B21 - 800
#2F1419 - 900
#1F0D11 - 950
#100708
Color harmonies for Dark Muted Crimson
- Complementary
#285D53≈ Dark Muted Turquoise - Analogous −30°
#5D284C≈ Dark Muted Raspberry - Analogous +30°
#5D3928≈ Dark Muted Cinnabar - Triadic +120°
#325D28≈ Dark Muted Shamrock - Triadic +240°
#28325D≈ Dark Muted Royal - Split 150°
#285D39≈ Dark Muted Jade - Split 210°
#284C5D≈ Dark Muted Capri
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Muted Crimson
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Muted Crimson | Aa | 11.57:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Muted Crimson | Aa | 1.82:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Muted Crimson
background-color: #5D2832;color: #5D2832;background-color: rgb(93, 40, 50);background-color: hsl(349, 40%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-muted-crimson: #5D2832; }class="bg-[#5D2832]"Colors similar to Dark Muted Crimson
- Dark Muted Cardinal
#5D282D - Dark Muted Ruby
#5D2838 - Dark Muted Red
#5D2828 - Dark Muted Carmine
#5D283D - Dark Muted Scarlet
#5D2D28 - Dark Muted Vermilion
#5D3228 - Dark Muted Blush
#5D2842 - Dark Soft Ruby
#6A1B32 - Dark Dusty Red
#503535 - Dark Dusty Cardinal
#503538 - Dark Dusty Crimson
#50353A - Dark Soft Carmine
#6A1B3A
More red shades
- Medium Dark Soft Crimson
#AB2B45 - Soft Crimson
#CC3352 - Medium Light Soft Crimson
#D4546D - Light Soft Crimson
#DC7489 - Darkest Muted Crimson
#240F13 - Very Dark Muted Crimson
#401C23 - Deep Muted Crimson
#793442 - Medium Dark Muted Crimson
#964051 - Muted Crimson
#B24D61 - Medium Light Muted Crimson
#BF697A - Light Muted Crimson
#CB8693
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Muted Crimson?
The HEX code for Dark Muted Crimson is #5D2832.
What is the RGB value of Dark Muted Crimson?
Dark Muted Crimson has an RGB value of 93, 40, 50 (rgb(93, 40, 50)). In HSL it is 349°, 40%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Muted Crimson?
Use white text on Dark Muted Crimson. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.57:1 and black text has 1.82:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Muted Crimson?
The complementary color of Dark Muted Crimson is #285D53. Analogous colors #5D284C and #5D3928 also pair well.