All About Color Cinnabar

#E34234

Cinnabar is a vibrant, reddish-orange color, resembling the color of cinnabar mineral. It's a bold and fiery color, ideal for creating a passionate and energetic ambiance.

About Cinnabar

Cinnabar is a medium red color with the hex code #E34234. In RGB it is red 227, green 66, blue 52; in HSL it is hue 5°, saturation 76%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 71%, 77%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 4.12:1 on white and 5.10:1 on black.

#E34234 Color Conversion

Hex tripletE3, 42, 34
CMYK0.00%, 70.93%, 77.09%, 10.98%
RGB Decimal227, 66, 52
HSL5°, 76%, 55%
RGB Octal343, 102, 64
HSV (HSB)4.80°, 77.09%, 89.02%
RGB Binary11100011, 1000010, 110100
CIE-L*AB52.37, 61.09, 44.42
RGB Percent89.02%, 25.88%, 20.39%
CIE-L*CH52.37, 75.53, 36.02
XYZ34.25, 20.48, 5.40
CIE-L*UV52.37, 126.14, 32.03
xyY0.57, 0.34, 20.48
Hunter-Lab45.25, 55.91, 24.60
RYB89.02%, 26.36%, 20.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E34234 on a dark background: contrast 5.10:1, passes WCAG AA.
#E34234 on a light background: contrast 4.12:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Cinnabar, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Cinnabar. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#E34234 · #EE8F86 · #A62317 · #35D5E3 · #86E6EE

Analogous palette

#E335D5 · #E3357E · #E34234 · #E39B35 · #D5E335

Triadic palette

#E34234 · #35E344 · #4435E3 · #EE8F86 · #86EE8F

Tetradic palette

#E34234 · #7EE335 · #35D5E3 · #9B35E3 · #A62317

Monochromatic palette

#70170F · #B42518 · #E34234 · #ED8278 · #F6C1BC

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