Medium Light Dusty Vermilion is a medium, muted shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #A9877E, which equals rgb(169, 135, 126) in RGB and hsl(13, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M20 Y25 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A9877E - RGB
169, 135, 126 - HSL
13°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
0, 20, 25, 34 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light 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. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.45:1. Its complementary color is #7EA0A9.
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Medium Light Dusty Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #A9877E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 135, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 13°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 25%, 34% |
| Decimal | 11110270 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1EBEA - 100
#E2D7D4 - 200
#D4C3BF - 300
#C6AFA9 - 400
#B79B94 - 500
#A9877E - 600
#8D7169 - 700
#715A54 - 800
#55443F - 900
#382D2A - 950
#1C1715
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
- Complementary
#7EA0A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Peacock - Analogous −30°
#A97E8B≈ Medium Light Dusty Crimson - Analogous +30°
#A99D7E≈ Medium Light Dusty Amber - Triadic +120°
#7EA988≈ Medium Light Dusty Emerald - Triadic +240°
#887EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Indigo - Split 150°
#7EA99D≈ Medium Light Dusty Aquamarine - Split 210°
#7E8BA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Vermilion | Aa | 3.25:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Vermilion | Aa | 6.45:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
background-color: #A9877E;color: #A9877E;background-color: rgb(169, 135, 126);background-color: hsl(13, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-vermilion: #A9877E; }class="bg-[#A9877E]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Vermilion
- Medium Light Dusty Scarlet
#A9837E - Medium Light Dusty Cinnabar
#A98B7E - Medium Light Dusty Red
#A97E7E - Medium Light Dusty Persimmon
#A9907E - Medium Light Dusty Cardinal
#A97E83 - Medium Light Dusty Crimson
#A97E87 - Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E - Medium Light Dusty Ruby
#A97E8B - Warm Gray 55
#978C82 - Medium Light Dusty Carmine
#A97E90 - Medium Light Dusty Tangerine
#A9987E - Medium Light Dusty Blush
#A97E94
More red shades
- Light Muted Vermilion
#CB9386 - Very Dark Dusty Vermilion
#372825 - Dark Dusty Vermilion
#503A35 - Deep Dusty Vermilion
#684C45 - Medium Dark Dusty Vermilion
#815E56 - Dusty Vermilion
#997066 - Light Dusty Vermilion
#BA9E97 - Darkest Ruby
#33000F - Very Dark Ruby
#5C001C - Dark Ruby
#850028 - Deep Ruby
#AD0034
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Vermilion?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Vermilion is #A9877E.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Vermilion?
Medium Light Dusty Vermilion has an RGB value of 169, 135, 126 (rgb(169, 135, 126)). In HSL it is 13°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Vermilion?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black text has 6.45:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Vermilion?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Vermilion is #7EA0A9. Analogous colors #A97E8B and #A99D7E also pair well.