Rust (280E01) — 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 #280E01

RGB rgb(40, 14, 1)

HSL hsl(20°, 95%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:65% Y:98% K:84%

Luminance 0.0048

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.21:1

Aa — #280E01

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.15:1

Aa — #280E01

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#280E01 #011B28

Analogous

#280107 #280E01 #282101

Triadic

#280E01 #01280E #0E0128

Split-comp.

#280E01 #012821 #010728

Tetradic

#280E01 #072801 #011B28 #210128

Monochromatic

#E25812 #84330B #260F03 #000000 #000000

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