Dusky Ruby Velvet

#df5d49

Notes

Dusky Ruby Velvet (#DF5D49) 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 (8°, 70%, 58%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. 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

#df5d49

RGB

rgb(223, 93, 73)

HSL

hsl(8, 70%, 58%)