Fluorescent Red Color – #ff5555: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Fluorescent Red color hex code is #ff5555, and it is composed of 100% red, 33% green and 33% blue.

Fluorescent Red is a light, bright, and warm color at 67% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Fluorescent Red color (#ff5555) against dark backgrounds.

Fluorescent Red color

Fluorescent Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #FF5555

  2. #55FFFF

Triadic colors

  1. #FF5555

  2. #55FF55

  3. #5555FF

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FF8888

  2. #FFBBBB

  3. #FFEEEE

Darker colors

  1. #FF2222

  2. #EE0000

  3. #BB0000

  4. #880000

  5. #550000

Analogous colors

  1. #FF55FF

  2. #FF55AA

  3. #FF5555

  4. #FFAA55

  5. #FFFF55

Monochromatic colors

  1. #FF0909

  2. #FF3C3C

  3. #FF6F6F

  4. #FFA2A2

  5. #FED6D6

#ff5555

Fluorescent Red Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Fluorescent Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ff5555
RGBrgb(255,85,85)
HSLhsl(0,100%,66.7%)
CMYK0, 67, 67, 0
HSV0, 67, 100
RGB %100, 33, 33
XYZ46.1, 28.4, 11.6
LAB60.2, 64.2, 36.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyRed
Saturation67%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.14 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.68 (passes WCAG AA)

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