Vivid Auburn

HEX: #922724 | Modern Palette

On White
8.27:1
PASS
On Black
2.54:1
FAIL

Color Specifications

HEX
#922724
RGB
146, 39, 36
HSL
1°, 75% ,57%
CMYK
0, 73.29, 75.34, 42.75

About Vivid Auburn

Vivid Auburn (#922724) is a color with RGB(146, 39, 36) and HSL(1.64°, 75.34%, 57.25%). It is commonly associated with Energetic, Romantic moods. In design, it fits Vivid, Warm styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #248F92, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #249227 and #272492.

  • HEX: #922724
  • RGB: 146, 39, 36
  • HSL: 1.64°, 75.34%, 57.25%
  • Mood: Energetic, Romantic
  • Style: Vivid, Warm
  • Use case: Text, Button, Accent
  • Complementary color: #248F92
  • Triadic colors: #249227, #272492

Live Components

LIGHT
DARK
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Color Palettes

Vivid Auburn #922724 is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
 
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Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
 
 
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Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
 
 
 
 
 
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
 
 
 
 
 

Color Harmonies

Vivid Auburn #922724 pairs with #248F92 as its complementary color, and #249227 and #272492 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

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Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

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Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

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Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

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Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

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Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

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Shades & Tints

The shade and tint range for Vivid Auburn #922724 moves from dark #140505 tones through the base color to lighter #FAEBEB tones, making it useful for depth, hierarchy, and background variation.

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Color Characteristics

Mood
Energetic Romantic
Style
Vivid Warm
Use case
Text Button Accent

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #58581C
Protanopia #3F3F25
Tritanopia #922727
Achromatopsia #4E4E4E

Frequently Asked Questions

Vivid Auburn (#922724) is a color with RGB(146, 39, 36) and HSL(1.64°, 75.34%, 57.25%).

#922724 pairs strongly with #248F92 as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#922724 is suitable for Text, Button, Accent and works well with Vivid, Warm styles.

#922724 is commonly associated with Energetic, Romantic.

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Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #922724;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #922724;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #922724;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #922724,
        #40E0E4
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #922724,
        #40E0E4
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$vivid-auburn: #922724;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$vivid-auburn-r: 146;
$vivid-auburn-g: 39;
$vivid-auburn-b: 36;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $vivid-auburn;
    color: rgba($vivid-auburn-r, $vivid-auburn-g, $vivid-auburn-b, 0.8);
}