Deep Muted Scarlet is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #793B34, which equals rgb(121, 59, 52) in RGB and hsl(6, 40%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M51 Y57 K53, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#793B34 - RGB
121, 59, 52 - HSL
6°, 40%, 34% - CMYK
0, 51, 57, 53 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Deep Muted Scarlet
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. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.44:1. Its complementary color is #347279.
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Deep Muted Scarlet color codes
| HEX | #793B34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 59, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 40%, 34%) |
| HSV | 6°, 57%, 47% |
| CMYK | 0%, 51%, 57%, 53% |
| Decimal | 7945012 |
Shades and tints of Deep Muted Scarlet
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E9DEDD - 100
#D2BEBB - 200
#BC9D9A - 300
#A67C78 - 400
#8F5C56 - 500
#793B34 - 600
#65312B - 700
#512723 - 800
#3D1E1A - 900
#281411 - 950
#140A09
Color harmonies for Deep Muted Scarlet
- Complementary
#347279≈ Deep Muted Peacock - Analogous −30°
#793450≈ Deep Muted Blush - Analogous +30°
#795E34≈ Deep Muted Orange - Triadic +120°
#34793B≈ Deep Muted Green - Triadic +240°
#3B3479≈ Deep Muted Blue - Split 150°
#34795E≈ Deep Muted Mint - Split 210°
#345079≈ Deep Muted Cerulean
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Muted Scarlet
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Muted Scarlet | Aa | 8.44:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Muted Scarlet | Aa | 2.49:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Muted Scarlet
background-color: #793B34;color: #793B34;background-color: rgb(121, 59, 52);background-color: hsl(6, 40%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-muted-scarlet: #793B34; }class="bg-[#793B34]"Colors similar to Deep Muted Scarlet
- Deep Muted Red
#793434 - Deep Muted Vermilion
#794234 - Deep Muted Cardinal
#79343B - Deep Muted Crimson
#793442 - Deep Muted Cinnabar
#794934 - Deep Muted Ruby
#793449 - Deep Soft Vermilion
#8B3723 - Coffee
#6F4E37 - Deep Soft Cinnabar
#8B4223 - Deep Muted Persimmon
#795034 - Deep Dusty Red
#684545 - Dark Soft Persimmon
#6A3A1B
More red shades
- Soft Scarlet
#CC4233 - Medium Light Soft Scarlet
#D46054 - Light Soft Scarlet
#DC7F74 - Darkest Muted Scarlet
#24110F - Very Dark Muted Scarlet
#401F1C - Dark Muted Scarlet
#5D2D28 - Medium Dark Muted Scarlet
#964940 - Muted Scarlet
#B2574D - Medium Light Muted Scarlet
#BF7269 - Light Muted Scarlet
#CB8D86 - Very Dark Dusty Scarlet
#372725
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Muted Scarlet?
The HEX code for Deep Muted Scarlet is #793B34.
What is the RGB value of Deep Muted Scarlet?
Deep Muted Scarlet has an RGB value of 121, 59, 52 (rgb(121, 59, 52)). In HSL it is 6°, 40%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Muted Scarlet?
Use white text on Deep Muted Scarlet. White text has a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 and black text has 2.49:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Muted Scarlet?
The complementary color of Deep Muted Scarlet is #347279. Analogous colors #793450 and #795E34 also pair well.