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#EB2D50 — Vermilion

#EB2D50 is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 349° 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 #EB2D50

Color schemes using #EB2D50

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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#EB2D50 FAQ

What color is #EB2D50?

#EB2D50 is a shade of vermilion in the red family. It has a hue of 349 degrees, 83% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #EB2D50?

#EB2D50 is rgb(235, 45, 80) in RGB, hsl(349, 83%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 81%, 66%, 8%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #EB2D50?

White text on this background reaches 4.18:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.02:1.

What colors go well with #EB2D50?

Its direct complement is #2DEBC9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2DEB69 and #2DAFEB gives you contrast without the vibration.