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#E31937 Hex Code

Color Name: Crimson

What is hex #E31937 Color?

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The color name of hex code #E31937 is Crimson. The RGB values are (227, 25, 55) which means it is composed of 74% red, 8% green and 18% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:89 Y:76 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E31937 has a hue of 351°, 89% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #E31937 Color Codes

Color NameCrimson
RGB Values(227, 25, 55)
CMYK Values(0%, 89%, 76%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values(351°, 89%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe#CC0033
Inverse Color#1CE6C8 [Bright Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®1788 C
Closest RAL3028 [Pure red]
Complementary Color#19E3C5 [Bright Turquoise]
#E31937 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#666666
Desaturated#7E7E7E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#595959
Weighted Average (Luma)#464646
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8A8A8A

Hex #E31937 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E31937. Complementary color is 19E3C5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E31937 is #19E3C5 which is called Bright Turquoise. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E31937 color is offered by #19E3C5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

E31937 19E3C5
Analogous color palette with (E31937, E36019 and E3199C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E31937 are #E36019 and #E3199C, called Vivid Vermilion and Barbie Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E31937 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

E31937 E36019 E3199C
Split Complementary color palette with (E31937, 19E360 and 199CE3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E31937 are #19E360 (Malachite) and #199CE3 (Button Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

E31937 19E360 199CE3
Triadic color palette with (E31937, 37E319 and 1937E3)

Triadic Palette

#E31937 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #37E319 (Harlequin Green) and #1937E3 (Palatinate Blue) along with #E31937, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

E31937 37E319 1937E3
Tetradic color palette with (E31937, 37E319, 19E3C5 and C519E3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E31937 has #37E319 (Harlequin Green), #19E3C5 (Bright Turquoise) and #C519E3 (Vivid Mulberry). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

E31937 37E319 19E3C5 C519E3
Square color palette with (E31937, 9CE319, 19E3C5 and 6019E3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E31937 contains #9CE319 (Vivid Lime Green), #19E3C5 (Bright Turquoise) and #6019E3 (Han Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

E31937 9CE319 19E3C5 6019E3
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Hex #E31937 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E31937 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

E31937 E3A819 71E319 19E36E 19ABE3 3419E3 E219E3

Tints, Tones & Shades of E31937 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E9475FE9475F
  • Transparent EB5E73EB5E73
  • Transparent EE7587EE7587
  • Transparent F18C9BF18C9B
  • Transparent F4A3AFF4A3AF
  • Transparent F7BAC3F7BAC3
  • Transparent F9D1D7F9D1D7
  • Transparent FCE8EBFCE8EB

Tones

  • Transparent CF2E46CF2E46
  • Transparent C5384DC5384D
  • Transparent BB4254BB4254
  • Transparent B24D5CB24D5C
  • Transparent A85763A85763
  • Transparent 9E616A9E616A
  • Transparent 946B71946B71
  • Transparent 8A76798A7679

Shades

  • Transparent B6142CB6142C
  • Transparent 9F12279F1227
  • Transparent 880F21880F21
  • Transparent 720D1C720D1C
  • Transparent 5B0A165B0A16
  • Transparent 440811440811
  • Transparent 2D050B2D050B
  • Transparent 170306170306

#E31937 Color Patterns

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    #E31937 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #E31937 Leaves Pattern

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    #E31937 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E31937 Trellis Pattern

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    #E31937 Plaid Pattern


#E31937 Color Interior Ideas

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