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Color Analysis

HEX Code
#E34234 Copy
RGB Code rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL Code hsl(0, 0%, 0%)

Suggested Palette Harmonies

Tint
Base
Shade
Reds & Pinks

Vermilion

Historical Origin & Backstory

A highly prized, brilliant orange-red made from crushing mercuric sulfide minerals.

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Historical Hazard Warning:

This pigment is composed of mercury compounds (cinnabar/mercuric sulfide). Highly toxic upon absorption.

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