Dark Vermilion Red
A vivid, warm dark red.
#A52217
rgb(165, 34, 23)
Color formats
HEX
#A52217
RGB
rgb(165, 34, 23)
HSL
hsl(4.6, 75.5%, 36.9%)
HSV
hsv(4.6, 86.1%, 64.7%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 86.1%, 35.3%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Dark Vermilion Red.
Lightest
#F19E98
Lighter
#E44B3E
Base
#A52217
Darker
#4C100B
Darkest
#000000
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Dark Vermilion Red works
Dark Vermilion Red (#A52217) is a vivid, warm dark red. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
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