Rust (9A3401) — 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 #9A3401

RGB rgb(154, 52, 1)

HSL hsl(20°, 99%, 30%)

CMYK C:0% M:66% Y:99% K:40%

Luminance 0.0917

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.33:1

Aa — #9A3401

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.87:1

Aa — #9A3401

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A3401 #016698

Analogous

#98011A #9A3401 #987F01

Triadic

#9A3401 #019833 #330198

Split-comp.

#9A3401 #01987F #011A98

Tetradic

#9A3401 #1A9801 #016698 #7F0198

Monochromatic

#F79C6E #F15A0E #913608 #602406 #180901

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