Shu Red Color – #eb6101: Codes and Complete Breakdown

朱 (Shu) is the Chinese pigment used in calligraphy ink, lacquerware, and temple architecture for over two thousand years. Shu Red color is traditionally made from cinnabar. It is a vivid red-orange with serious cultural depth.

Shu Red color

Shu Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #EB6301

  2. #018AEB

Triadic colors

  1. #EB6301

  2. #01EB63

  3. #6301EB

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FE7D21

  2. #FE9B54

  3. #FFB987

  4. #FFD6B9

  5. #FFF4EC

Darker colors

  1. #B84D01

  2. #863801

  3. #532300

  4. #200D00

Analogous colors

  1. #EB018A

  2. #EB0114

  3. #EB6301

  4. #EBD801

  5. #8AEB01

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A04300

  2. #D35800

  3. #FF6E07

  4. #FE8C3A

  5. #FBAA71

#eb6101

Shu Red Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Shu Red:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#eb6101
RGBrgb(235,97,1)
HSLhsl(25,99.2%,46.3%)
CMYK0, 59, 100, 8
HSV25, 100, 92
RGB %92, 38, 0
XYZ38.5, 26.2, 3.1
LAB58.2, 50.1, 67.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)3.36 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)6.24 (passes WCAG AA)

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