Carnelian
#B31B1B  ·  hsl(0, 73.79%, 40.39%)
Tints & Shades
#2D0707
#480B0B
#620F0F
#7D1313
#981717
#B31B1B
#DB2121
#E34646
#E96E6E
#EF9595
#F5BDBD
Color Values
Hex #B31B1B
RGB 179, 27, 27
HSL hsl(0, 73.79%, 40.39%)
CMYK 0, 85, 85, 30
CSS Variable
--color-carnelian: #B31B1B;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
6.8:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
3.09:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
About this color

Carnelian — Named after the similarly-colored gemstone, Carnelian is a brassy orange-red shade.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how Carnelian looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair Carnelian as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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🧵 Atelier 3D Physics · دھوپ چھاؤں

Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how Carnelian reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

✨ Weave in Dhoop Chhaon Compare →
High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
✨ Zari Wirework:
🌊 3D Drape Folds:
Depth:
🪞 Rang & Roop · رنگ و روپ

Complexion Resonance

Test how Carnelian harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

💎 Heirloom Jewelry:
✨ Zari & Trims:
✨ Bespoke Atelier Service

Bring Carnelian to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in Carnelian (#B31B1B) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Direct WhatsApp Consultation

Connect directly with Zarighar's bridal colorists to discuss custom fabric dyeing, silhouette pairings, and embellishment matching.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in Carnelian in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Atelier Fabric Spec Sheet

Generate an official archival A4 PDF specification sheet with fabric metrics, Zari finish, and scannable QR code.

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Occasion Harmony: Baraat & Nikkah

Imperial bridal lehenga & groom sherwani couture, deep surkh crimson, and 24k royal zardozi.

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