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What color is FF0040?

The RGB color code for color number #FF0040 is RGB(255, 0, 64). In the RGB color model, #FF0040 has a red value of 255, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 344.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF0040 has a hue of 344.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF0040 is cool or warm?

Color FF0040 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF0040? (For interior and product design)

FF0040 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#FF0040

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #FF0040 with dark and light Color




Is #FF0040 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF0040 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 #FF0040 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 0, 64)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
74.90%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(344.94deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
344.94°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(211, 0, 30)
Red
211 (82.7%)
Yellow
0 (0.0%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
344.94°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 344.94°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 42.17

Y : 21.63

Z : 6.8

YXY

Y1 : 21.63

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 100.00%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

5R 5.0/20

CIE-Lab

L : 53.63

A : 81.2

B : 40.69

CIE-Lch

L : 53.63

C : 90.82

H : 26.62

CIE-Luv

L : 53.63

U : 165.9

V : 24.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.51

A : 80.44

B : 23.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF0040


Here are the colors similar to FF0040. 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.



#FF033E
American Rose
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#F2003C
Red (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#FD0E35
Torch Red
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#ED2939
Imperial Red
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF0040.


#F4364C
PANTONE 1787 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#EF3340
PANTONE Red 032 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EE2737
PANTONE 1788 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E73C3E
PANTONE 2034 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF0040.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FF003F
Electric Crimson
ΔE - 0.24 (99.8% similar)
#FD0E35
Tractor red
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FF004F
Folly
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#F50537
Audi Progressive Red
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF0040


Here are the paint colors similar to FF0040. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to Dunn-Edwards


#E34B50
Strawberry Jam (DE 5076)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to Benjamin Moore


#E65458
Rose Quartz (2002-30)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#E14B5A
Spring Tulips (2001-30)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#D93E3C
Bull's Eye Red (2002-20)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#E04C5B
Red Tulip (2000-30)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to Behr


#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to Valspar


#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to PPG Paints


#E15F65
Briquette (PPG1188-6)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#DA5265
Cranberry Splash (PPG1185-6)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF0040 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF0040 to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF0040 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FF0040
American Rose*

00FFBF
Bright Mint*


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 #FF0040?

Color that best contrast with #FF0040 is #00FFBF, color name is Bright Mint*
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 #FF0040?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF0040 is #00FFBF, color name is Bright Mint*.





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