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#F4381F — Vermilion

#F4381F is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 7° 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 #F4381F

Color schemes using #F4381F

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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#F4381F FAQ

What color is #F4381F?

#F4381F is a shade of vermilion in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 91% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #F4381F?

#F4381F is rgb(244, 56, 31) in RGB, hsl(7, 91%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 77%, 87%, 4%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #F4381F?

White text on this background reaches 3.87:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.43:1.

What colors go well with #F4381F?

Its direct complement is #1FDCF4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1FF4A3 and #1F71F4 gives you contrast without the vibration.