Vermilion
#E1482D · Vermilion
#E1482D is Vermilion, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 225, 72, 45 and a relative luminance of 0.208, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.21
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.06:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.17:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E1482D?
#E1482D is Vermilion, a warm red color. In RGB it is 225, 72, 45, and in HSL it is 9°, 75%, 53%.
Is #E1482D a light or dark color?
#E1482D has a relative luminance of 0.208, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E1482D?
Its complementary color is #2DC6E1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.