Rust (260E03) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Rust"

Orange · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #260E03

RGB rgb(38, 14, 3)

HSL hsl(19°, 85%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:63% Y:92% K:85%

Luminance 0.0044

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.32:1

Aa — #260E03

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.15:1

Aa — #260E03

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#260E03 #031B26

Analogous

#260309 #260E03 #261F03

Triadic

#260E03 #03260E #0E0326

Split-comp.

#260E03 #03261F #030926

Tetradic

#260E03 #092603 #031B26 #1F0326

Monochromatic

#D6591F #7D3412 #240F05 #000000 #000000

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