HEX FF0000 - #FF0000, RGB(255,0,0) Color
| Color Name: | Red |
| Hex Color Code: | #FF0000 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 0, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 0.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is FF0000?
The color name for #FF0000 is Red and is belongs to the Red color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #FF0000 is RGB(255, 0, 0). In the RGB color model, #FF0000 has a red value of 255, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF0000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FF0000 is cool or warm?
Color FF0000 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FF0000? (For interior and product design)
FF0000 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#FF0000
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #FF0000 with dark and light Color
Is #FF0000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FF0000 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #FF0000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 0, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(255, 0, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Yellow
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 0.00 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 41.24
Y : 21.26
Z : 1.93
YXY
Y1 : 21.26
X : 0.64
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 100.00%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 21.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.4R 5.2/21
CIE-Lab
L : 53.23
A : 80.11
B : 67.22
CIE-Lch
L : 53.23
C : 104.58
H : 40
CIE-Luv
L : 53.23
U : 175.05
V : 37.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.11
A : 78.96
B : 29.79
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FF0000
Here are the colors similar to FF0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF0000.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF0000.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF0000.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF0000.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF0000.
Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag
Paint color for Hex #FF0000
Here are the paint colors similar to FF0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color FF0000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF0000 to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
View more Red - #FF0000 color palettes and coordinating colors
660000
990000
CC0000
FF0000
FF3333
FF6666
FF9999
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
FF00FF
FF0080
FF0000
FF8000
FFFF00
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
FF0000
00FF00
0000FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FF0000
80FF00
00FFFF
8000FF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FF0000
FF1919
FF3333
FF4C4C
FF6666
FF7F7F
FF9999
FFB2B2
FFCCCC
FFE5E5
FFFFFF
FF0000
E50000
CC0000
B20000
990000
7F0000
660000
4C0000
330000
190000
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FF0000
Red
00FFFF
Aqua
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Red - #FF0000?
Color that best contrast with Red - #FF0000 is #00FFFF,
color name is Aqua
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Red - #FF0000?
Complementary or Opposite color for Red - #FF0000 is #00FFFF, color name is Aqua.
Color Images and Mockup
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