Quiet Ruby Whisper

#cc2a14

Notes

Quiet Ruby Whisper (#CC2A14) is a true red with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (7°, 82%, 44%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#cc2a14

RGB

rgb(204, 42, 20)

HSL

hsl(7, 82%, 44%)