What Color isRembrandt Ruby?

#974F49

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What Color is Rembrandt Ruby

Rembrandt Ruby (Hex #974F49) is a soft, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Rembrandt Ruby palettes.

What color is opposite Rembrandt Ruby?

The opposite color to Rembrandt Ruby is Breaker Bay (#499197).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #499197
  • Brightness: 100/255
  • Saturation: 52%

Colors That Pair Well With Rembrandt Ruby

Complementary

Pair with Breaker Bay for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#974F49#499197

High Contrast

Use Neptune for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#974F49#68b0b6

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c19592#4c2825

Color Conversions

Hex
#974F49
RGB
151, 79, 73
RGB %
59%, 31%, 29%
HSL
5°, 35%, 44%
HSV
5°, 52%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 48%, 52%, 41%
LAB
42.23, 29.38, 17.12
XYZ
16.76, 12.65, 7.86

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #974F49;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(151, 79, 73);
Background Color
background-color: #974F49;
Border
border: 3px solid #974F49;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #974F4966;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #974F49 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Rembrandt Ruby

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

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  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Rembrandt Ruby?

Explore color palettes containing Rembrandt Ruby and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Rembrandt Ruby?
The hex code for Rembrandt Ruby is #974F49. The RGB values are (151, 79, 73). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Rembrandt Ruby?
Rembrandt Ruby pairs well with its complementary color, Breaker Bay (#499197). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Rembrandt Ruby accessible for text?
No, Rembrandt Ruby is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Rembrandt Ruby in CSS?

You can use Rembrandt Ruby in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.rembrandt-ruby {
  background-color: #974F49;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.