Very Dark Dusty Crimson is a dark, muted shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #372528, which equals rgb(55, 37, 40) in RGB and hsl(350, 20%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M33 Y27 K78, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#372528 - RGB
55, 37, 40 - HSL
350°, 20%, 18% - CMYK
0, 33, 27, 78 - Family
Red - Tone
Dark, muted
About Very Dark Dusty Crimson
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 14.41:1. Its complementary color is #253734.
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Very Dark Dusty Crimson color codes
| HEX | #372528 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 37, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 20%, 18%) |
| HSV | 350°, 33%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0%, 33%, 27%, 78% |
| Decimal | 3613992 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Dusty Crimson
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DEDBDB - 100
#BCB6B7 - 200
#9B9294 - 300
#7A6E70 - 400
#58494C - 500
#372528 - 600
#2E1F21 - 700
#25191B - 800
#1C1314 - 900
#120C0D - 950
#090607
Color harmonies for Very Dark Dusty Crimson
- Complementary
#253734≈ Very Dark Dusty Turquoise - Analogous −30°
#372531≈ Very Dark Dusty Raspberry - Analogous +30°
#372B25≈ Very Dark Dusty Cinnabar - Triadic +120°
#283725≈ Very Dark Dusty Shamrock - Triadic +240°
#252837≈ Very Dark Dusty Royal - Split 150°
#25372B≈ Very Dark Dusty Jade - Split 210°
#253137≈ Very Dark Dusty Capri
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Dusty Crimson
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Dusty Crimson | Aa | 14.41:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Dusty Crimson | Aa | 1.46:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Dusty Crimson
background-color: #372528;color: #372528;background-color: rgb(55, 37, 40);background-color: hsl(350, 20%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-dusty-crimson: #372528; }class="bg-[#372528]"Colors similar to Very Dark Dusty Crimson
- Very Dark Dusty Cardinal
#372527 - Very Dark Dusty Ruby
#37252A - Very Dark Dusty Red
#372525 - Very Dark Dusty Scarlet
#372725 - Very Dark Dusty Carmine
#37252C - Very Dark Dusty Vermilion
#372825 - Very Dark Dusty Blush
#37252E - Very Dark Dusty Cinnabar
#372A25 - Very Dark Dusty Rose
#372530 - Very Dark Dusty Persimmon
#372C25 - Very Dark Dusty Raspberry
#372532 - Very Dark Dusty Cerise
#372533
More red shades
- Dark Muted Crimson
#5D2832 - Deep Muted Crimson
#793442 - Medium Dark Muted Crimson
#964051 - Muted Crimson
#B24D61 - Medium Light Muted Crimson
#BF697A - Light Muted Crimson
#CB8693 - Dark Dusty Crimson
#50353A - Deep Dusty Crimson
#68454C - Medium Dark Dusty Crimson
#81565E - Dusty Crimson
#996670 - Medium Light Dusty Crimson
#A97E87
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Crimson?
The HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Crimson is #372528.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Dusty Crimson?
Very Dark Dusty Crimson has an RGB value of 55, 37, 40 (rgb(55, 37, 40)). In HSL it is 350°, 20%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Dusty Crimson?
Use white text on Very Dark Dusty Crimson. White text has a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 and black text has 1.46:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Dusty Crimson?
The complementary color of Very Dark Dusty Crimson is #253734. Analogous colors #372531 and #372B25 also pair well.