Rust (260E02) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Rust"

Orange · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Rust pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #260E02

RGB rgb(38, 14, 2)

HSL hsl(20°, 90%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:63% Y:95% K:85%

Luminance 0.0044

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.32:1

Aa — #260E02

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.15:1

Aa — #260E02

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#260E02 #021B27

Analogous

#270208 #260E02 #272102

Triadic

#260E02 #02270E #0E0227

Split-comp.

#260E02 #022721 #020827

Tetradic

#260E02 #082702 #021B27 #210227

Monochromatic

#DC5A18 #81340E #250F04 #000000 #000000

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