Deep Muted Vermilion is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #794234, which equals rgb(121, 66, 52) in RGB and hsl(12, 40%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M45 Y57 K53, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#794234 - RGB
121, 66, 52 - HSL
12°, 40%, 34% - CMYK
0, 45, 57, 53 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Deep Muted 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 7.95:1. Its complementary color is #346C79.
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Deep Muted Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #794234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 66, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 40%, 34%) |
| HSV | 12°, 57%, 47% |
| CMYK | 0%, 45%, 57%, 53% |
| Decimal | 7946804 |
Shades and tints of Deep Muted Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E9E0DD - 100
#D2C0BB - 200
#BCA19A - 300
#A68178 - 400
#8F6256 - 500
#794234 - 600
#65372B - 700
#512C23 - 800
#3D211A - 900
#281611 - 950
#140B09
Color harmonies for Deep Muted Vermilion
- Complementary
#346C79≈ Deep Muted Lagoon - Analogous −30°
#793449≈ Deep Muted Carmine - Analogous +30°
#796534≈ Deep Muted Tangerine - Triadic +120°
#347942≈ Deep Muted Kelly - Triadic +240°
#423479≈ Deep Muted Ultramarine - Split 150°
#347965≈ Deep Muted Seafoam - Split 210°
#344979≈ Deep Muted Cornflower
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Muted Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Muted Vermilion | Aa | 7.95:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Deep Muted Vermilion | Aa | 2.64:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Deep Muted Vermilion
background-color: #794234;color: #794234;background-color: rgb(121, 66, 52);background-color: hsl(12, 40%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-muted-vermilion: #794234; }class="bg-[#794234]"Colors similar to Deep Muted Vermilion
- Deep Muted Scarlet
#793B34 - Deep Muted Cinnabar
#794934 - Deep Muted Red
#793434 - Deep Muted Persimmon
#795034 - Coffee
#6F4E37 - Deep Muted Cardinal
#79343B - Deep Muted Crimson
#793442 - Deep Dusty Red
#684545 - Deep Soft Cinnabar
#8B4223 - Deep Dusty Scarlet
#684945 - Deep Muted Orange
#795734 - Deep Dusty Vermilion
#684C45
More red shades
- Soft Vermilion
#CC5233 - Medium Light Soft Vermilion
#D46D54 - Light Soft Vermilion
#DC8974 - Darkest Muted Vermilion
#24130F - Very Dark Muted Vermilion
#40231C - Dark Muted Vermilion
#5D3228 - Medium Dark Muted Vermilion
#965140 - Muted Vermilion
#B2614D - Medium Light Muted Vermilion
#BF7A69 - Light Muted Vermilion
#CB9386 - Very Dark Dusty Vermilion
#372825
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Muted Vermilion?
The HEX code for Deep Muted Vermilion is #794234.
What is the RGB value of Deep Muted Vermilion?
Deep Muted Vermilion has an RGB value of 121, 66, 52 (rgb(121, 66, 52)). In HSL it is 12°, 40%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Muted Vermilion?
Use white text on Deep Muted Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 and black text has 2.64:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Muted Vermilion?
The complementary color of Deep Muted Vermilion is #346C79. Analogous colors #793449 and #796534 also pair well.