Color Name: Vermilion
Hex Color Code: #E34234
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 66, 52)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 70.9%, 77.1%, 11.0%
Color Family (Hue): Red






What color is Vermilion?

Vermilion color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Vermilion is #E34234, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 66, 52).

In the RGB color model, Vermilion has a red value of 227, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 52. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 77.1% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.8° (degrees), 75.8 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Vermilion has a hue of 4.8° (degrees), 77.1 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.


Vermilion is cool or warm?

The color Vermilion is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Vermilion?

Vermilion has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Vermilion color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 66, 52)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.93%
Yellow
77.09%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(4.8deg, 75.8 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
4.8°
Saturation
75.76 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 69, 40)
Red
161 (63.2%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.8°
Saturation
77.09 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 4.8°

W: 20.39 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 34.25

Y : 20.48

Z : 5.4

YXY

Y1 : 20.48

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 74.12%

Y : 79.61%


LRV

~ 20.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 5.1/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.37

A : 61.09

B : 44.42

CIE-Lch

L : 52.37

C : 75.53

H : 36.02

CIE-Luv

L : 52.37

U : 126.14

V : 32.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.25

A : 55.91

B : 24.6






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Vermilion


Here are the colors similar to Vermilion . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.








Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Vermilion color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Vermilion to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Vermilion color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Vermilion to Pantone PMS


#E03C31
PANTONE 179 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#E04E39
PANTONE 7417 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#E1523D
PANTONE 7625 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


Vermilion color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Vermilion to RAL Design


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Vermilion color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Vermilion to RAL Classic


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Vermilion color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Vermilion to British Standard 4800


#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


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#DB4437
Google Red
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#EE3124
Honeywell Red
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#EC1D24
Marvel Red
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#ED1C24
AMD Red
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#EB4C42
Carmine Pink
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#EF3038
Deep carmine pink
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)





Paint similar to Vermilion


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Vermilion . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Vermilion to Benjamin Moore


#DC4739
Salsa (2009-20)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#DF4C37
Warm Comfort (2010-20)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E1503C
Piñata (007)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Valspar


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Vermilion to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Behr


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Vermilion to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Vermilion to Dunn-Edwards


#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Vermilion to PPG Paints


#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Vermilion color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Vermilion to Sherwin Williams


#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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