#684C45

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
  • RGB104, 76, 69
  • HSL12°, 20%, 34%
  • CMYK0, 27, 34, 59
  • FamilyRed
  • ToneMedium-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
RGBrgb(104, 76, 69)
HSLhsl(12, 20%, 34%)
HSV12°, 34%, 41%
CMYK0%, 27%, 34%, 59%
Decimal6835269

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

Contrast and accessibility of Deep Dusty Vermilion

Text colorSampleContrast ratioWCAG
White text on Deep Dusty VermilionAa7.75:1AAA (excellent)
Black text on Deep Dusty VermilionAa2.71:1Fails

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]"

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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.

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