#2E0D05

Darkest Bright Vermilion is a very dark, saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #2E0D05, which equals rgb(46, 13, 5) in RGB and hsl(12, 80%, 10%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M72 Y89 K82, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.

  • HEX#2E0D05
  • RGB46, 13, 5
  • HSL12°, 80%, 10%
  • CMYK0, 72, 89, 82
  • FamilyRed
  • ToneVery dark, saturated

About Darkest Bright Vermilion

Red shades carry energy, urgency and passion. They draw the eye first, which makes them a favorite for calls to action, sale banners, alerts and brands that want to feel bold. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.86:1. Its complementary color is #05262E.

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Darkest Bright Vermilion color codes

HEX#2E0D05
RGBrgb(46, 13, 5)
HSLhsl(12, 80%, 10%)
HSV12°, 89%, 18%
CMYK0%, 72%, 89%, 82%
Decimal3017989

Shades and tints of Darkest Bright Vermilion

Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.

  • 50#DCD7D5
  • 100#B9AEAC
  • 200#978682
  • 300#745E58
  • 400#51352F
  • 500#2E0D05
  • 600#260B04
  • 700#1F0903
  • 800#170703
  • 900#0F0402
  • 950#080201

Color harmonies for Darkest Bright Vermilion

Contrast and accessibility of Darkest Bright Vermilion

Text colorSampleContrast ratioWCAG
White text on Darkest Bright VermilionAa17.86:1AAA (excellent)
Black text on Darkest Bright VermilionAa1.18:1Fails

CSS code for Darkest Bright Vermilion

background-color: #2E0D05;color: #2E0D05;background-color: rgb(46, 13, 5);background-color: hsl(12, 80%, 10%);:root { --color-darkest-bright-vermilion: #2E0D05; }class="bg-[#2E0D05]"

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Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Darkest Bright Vermilion?

The HEX code for Darkest Bright Vermilion is #2E0D05.

What is the RGB value of Darkest Bright Vermilion?

Darkest Bright Vermilion has an RGB value of 46, 13, 5 (rgb(46, 13, 5)). In HSL it is 12°, 80%, 10%.

What text color should I use on Darkest Bright Vermilion?

Use white text on Darkest Bright Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 17.86:1 and black text has 1.18:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

What color goes well with Darkest Bright Vermilion?

The complementary color of Darkest Bright Vermilion is #05262E. Analogous colors #2E0511 and #2E2205 also pair well.

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