Pigment Red

#ED1C24

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What Color is Pigment Red

Pigment Red (Hex #ED1C24) is a intense, high-saturation, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans.

What color is opposite Pigment Red?

The opposite color to Pigment Red is Bright Turquoise (#1dede6).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #12E3DB
  • Brightness: 91/255
  • Saturation: 88%

Color Conversions

Hex
#ED1C24
RGB
237, 28, 36
RGB %
93%, 11%, 14%
HSL
358°, 85%, 52%
HSV
358°, 88%, 93%
CMYK
0%, 88%, 85%, 7%
LAB
51, 73, 52
XYZ
35.66, 18.96, 3.45

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #ED1C24;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(237, 28, 36);
Background
background-color: #ED1C24;
Border
border: 1px solid #ED1C24;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED1C2440;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED1C24 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Pigment Red

Complementary

Pair with Bright Turquoise for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#ED1C24#1dede6

High Contrast

Use Bright Turquoise for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#ED1C24#12e3db

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#f4777c#770e12
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Pigment Red

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Pigment Red

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Pigment Red?

Explore color palettes containing Pigment Red and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Pigment Red?
#ED1C24 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Pigment Red?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Pigment Red accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Pigment Red in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.