Red Pigment Color – #ed1c24: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Red Pigment color hex code is #ed1c24, and it is composed of 93% red, 11% green and 14% blue.
Red Pigment is a dark, bright, and warm color at 88% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red Pigment color (#ed1c24) against dark backgrounds.

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Red Pigment Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Red Pigment, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ed1c24 |
| RGB | rgb(237,28,36) |
| HSL | hsl(358,85.3%,52%) |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 85, 7 |
| HSV | 358, 88, 93 |
| RGB % | 93, 11, 14 |
| XYZ | 35.7, 19, 3.4 |
| LAB | 50.7, 73.3, 52 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 88% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.79 (passes WCAG AA) |
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