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What color is FF5555?

The RGB color code for color number #FF5555 is RGB(255, 85, 85). In the RGB color model, #FF5555 has a red value of 255, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF5555 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF5555 is cool or warm?

Color FF5555 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF5555? (For interior and product design)

FF5555 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#FF5555

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #FF5555 with dark and light Color




Is #FF5555 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF5555 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 #FF5555 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 85, 85)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
66.67%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 57, 27)
Red
131 (51.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
27 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 33.33 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.13

Y : 28.41

Z : 11.65

YXY

Y1 : 28.41

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 66.67%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2R 5.9/16.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.26

A : 64.22

B : 36.54

CIE-Lch

L : 60.26

C : 73.89

H : 29.64

CIE-Luv

L : 60.26

U : 129.96

V : 28.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.3

A : 61.19

B : 24.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF5555


Here are the colors similar to FF5555. 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.



#F25E52
Grapefruit Red
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FF6961
Pastel Red
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FF4040
Coral Red
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#FE4C40
Sunset Orange
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF5555.


#FF585D
PANTONE 178 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FF6D6A
PANTONE 2345 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#E5554F
PANTONE 2348 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FF5869
PANTONE 2346 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF5555.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF5555.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF5555.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF5555


Here are the paint colors similar to FF5555. 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 FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to Dunn-Edwards


#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F96653
Rose Fusion (DE 5111)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#E34B50
Strawberry Jam (DE 5076)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to Benjamin Moore


#E75A50
Dark Salmon (2009-30)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#F06450
Hot Spice (2011-30)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#E95F4D
Starburst Orange (2010-30)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#E65458
Rose Quartz (2002-30)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to Valspar


#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#DF726D
Rouge Red (1007-1B)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#E2656D
Passion Pink (1006-1B)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#E17669
Peach Posey (M214)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to Behr


#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#D16459
Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#E77B68
Watermelon Slice (P180-5)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to PPG Paints


#E15F65
Briquette (PPG1188-6)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#EC7878
Siesta Rose (PPG1188-5)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF5555 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF5555 to Sherwin Williams


#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#D87B6A
Lei Flower (SW 6613)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF5555 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



FF5555
Grapefruit Red*

55FFFF
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 #FF5555?

Color that best contrast with #FF5555 is #55FFFF, 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 #FF5555?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF5555 is #55FFFF, color name is Aqua*.





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