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#E12D6F — Brick Red

#E12D6F is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 338° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #E12D6F

Color schemes using #E12D6F

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#E12D6F FAQ

What color is #E12D6F?

#E12D6F is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 338 degrees, 75% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #E12D6F?

#E12D6F is rgb(225, 45, 111) in RGB, hsl(338, 75%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 80%, 51%, 12%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #E12D6F?

White text on this background reaches 4.37:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.81:1.

What colors go well with #E12D6F?

Its direct complement is #2DE19F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2DE145 and #2DC9E1 gives you contrast without the vibration.