Deep Dusty Vermilion is a medium-dark, muted shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #684C45, which equals rgb(104, 76, 69) in RGB and hsl(12, 20%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M27 Y34 K59, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#684C45 - RGB
104, 76, 69 - HSL
12°, 20%, 34% - CMYK
0, 27, 34, 59 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Deep Dusty Vermilion
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 7.75:1. Its complementary color is #456168.
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Deep Dusty Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #684C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 76, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 20%, 34%) |
| HSV | 12°, 34%, 41% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 34%, 59% |
| Decimal | 6835269 |
Shades and tints of Deep Dusty Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E6E1E0 - 100
#CDC3C1 - 200
#B4A6A2 - 300
#9A8883 - 400
#816A64 - 500
#684C45 - 600
#573F3A - 700
#45332E - 800
#342623 - 900
#231917 - 950
#110D0C
Color harmonies for Deep Dusty Vermilion
- Complementary
#456168≈ Deep Dusty Capri - Analogous −30°
#684550≈ Deep Dusty Carmine - Analogous +30°
#685E45≈ Deep Dusty Marigold - Triadic +120°
#45684C≈ Deep Dusty Kelly - Triadic +240°
#4C4568≈ Deep Dusty Ultramarine - Split 150°
#45685E≈ Deep Dusty Turquoise - Split 210°
#455068≈ Deep Dusty Cornflower
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Dusty Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Dusty Vermilion | Aa | 7.75:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Dusty Vermilion | Aa | 2.71:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Dusty Vermilion
background-color: #684C45;color: #684C45;background-color: rgb(104, 76, 69);background-color: hsl(12, 20%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-dusty-vermilion: #684C45; }class="bg-[#684C45]"Colors similar to Deep Dusty Vermilion
- Deep Dusty Scarlet
#684945 - Deep Dusty Cinnabar
#685045 - Umber
#635147 - Deep Dusty Red
#684545 - Deep Dusty Persimmon
#685345 - Deep Dusty Cardinal
#684549 - Deep Dusty Crimson
#68454C - Deep Dusty Orange
#685745 - Deep Dusty Ruby
#684550 - Coffee
#6F4E37 - Deep Dusty Carmine
#684553 - Deep Dusty Tangerine
#685A45
More red shades
- Medium Dark Muted Vermilion
#965140 - Muted Vermilion
#B2614D - Medium Light Muted Vermilion
#BF7A69 - Light Muted Vermilion
#CB9386 - Very Dark Dusty Vermilion
#372825 - Dark Dusty Vermilion
#503A35 - Medium Dark Dusty Vermilion
#815E56 - Dusty Vermilion
#997066 - Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
#A9877E - Light Dusty Vermilion
#BA9E97 - Darkest Ruby
#33000F
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Dusty Vermilion?
The HEX code for Deep Dusty Vermilion is #684C45.
What is the RGB value of Deep Dusty Vermilion?
Deep Dusty Vermilion has an RGB value of 104, 76, 69 (rgb(104, 76, 69)). In HSL it is 12°, 20%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Dusty Vermilion?
Use white text on Deep Dusty Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.75:1 and black text has 2.71:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Dusty Vermilion?
The complementary color of Deep Dusty Vermilion is #456168. Analogous colors #684550 and #685E45 also pair well.
