English Vermillion Color – #cc474b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The English Vermillion color hex code is #cc474b, and it is composed of 80% red, 28% green and 29% blue.
English Vermillion is a dark, bright, and warm color at 65% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the English Vermillion color (#cc474b) against light backgrounds.

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English Vermillion Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color English Vermillion, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cc474b |
| RGB | rgb(204,71,75) |
| HSL | hsl(358,56.6%,53.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 65, 63, 20 |
| HSV | 358, 65, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 28, 29 |
| XYZ | 28.4, 17.9, 8.6 |
| LAB | 49.4, 52.5, 26.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 65% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.59 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.57 (passes WCAG AA) |
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