Very Dark Bright Vermilion is a dark, saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #531809, which equals rgb(83, 24, 9) in RGB and hsl(12, 80%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M71 Y89 K67, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#531809 - RGB
83, 24, 9 - HSL
12°, 80%, 18% - CMYK
0, 71, 89, 67 - Family
Red - Tone
Dark, saturated
About Very Dark 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 13.98:1. Its complementary color is #094453.
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Very Dark Bright Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #531809 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 24, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 80%, 18%) |
| HSV | 12°, 89%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0%, 71%, 89%, 67% |
| Decimal | 5445641 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Bright Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E2D9D6 - 100
#C6B2AD - 200
#A98C84 - 300
#8C655B - 400
#703F32 - 500
#531809 - 600
#451408 - 700
#371006 - 800
#2A0C05 - 900
#1C0803 - 950
#0E0402
Color harmonies for Very Dark Bright Vermilion
- Complementary
#094453≈ Very Dark Bright Lagoon - Analogous −30°
#53091F≈ Very Dark Bright Crimson - Analogous +30°
#533D09≈ Very Dark Bright Marigold - Triadic +120°
#095318≈ Very Dark Bright Kelly - Triadic +240°
#180953≈ Very Dark Bright Ultramarine - Split 150°
#09533D≈ Very Dark Bright Turquoise - Split 210°
#091F53≈ Very Dark Bright Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Bright Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Bright Vermilion | Aa | 13.98:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Bright Vermilion | Aa | 1.50:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Bright Vermilion
background-color: #531809;color: #531809;background-color: rgb(83, 24, 9);background-color: hsl(12, 80%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-bright-vermilion: #531809; }class="bg-[#531809]"Colors similar to Very Dark Bright Vermilion
- Very Dark Bright Scarlet
#531109 - Very Dark Bright Cinnabar
#531F09 - Very Dark Soft Scarlet
#491812 - Very Dark Cinnabar
#5C1C00 - Very Dark Soft Vermilion
#491D12 - Very Dark Vermilion
#5C1200 - Very Dark Soft Red
#491212 - Very Dark Bright Red
#530909 - Very Dark Bright Persimmon
#532709 - Very Dark Soft Cinnabar
#492312 - Very Dark Soft Cardinal
#491218 - Very Dark Bright Cardinal
#530911
More red shades
- Deep Vermilion
#AD2300 - Medium Dark Vermilion
#D62B00 - Pure Vermilion
#FF3300 - Medium Light Vermilion
#FF5429 - Light Vermilion
#FF7452 - Darkest Bright Vermilion
#2E0D05 - Dark Bright Vermilion
#77220D - Deep Bright Vermilion
#9C2D11 - Medium Dark Bright Vermilion
#C13815 - Bright Vermilion
#E64219 - Medium Light Bright Vermilion
#EA603E
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Bright Vermilion?
The HEX code for Very Dark Bright Vermilion is #531809.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Bright Vermilion?
Very Dark Bright Vermilion has an RGB value of 83, 24, 9 (rgb(83, 24, 9)). In HSL it is 12°, 80%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Bright Vermilion?
Use white text on Very Dark Bright Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 and black text has 1.50:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Bright Vermilion?
The complementary color of Very Dark Bright Vermilion is #094453. Analogous colors #53091F and #533D09 also pair well.