Red Color – #ff0000: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Red color hex code is #ff0000, and it is composed of 100% red, 0% green and 0% blue.

Red is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red color (#ff0000) against dark backgrounds.

Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #FF0000

2. #00FFFF

Triadic colors

1. #FF0000

2. #00FF00

3. #0000FF

Tints or lighter colors

1. #FF3333

2. #FF6666

3. #FF9999

4. #FFCCCC

Darker colors

1. #CC0000

2. #990000

3. #660000

4. #330000

Analogous colors

1. #FF00FF

2. #FF0080

3. #FF0000

4. #FF8000

5. #FFFF00

Monochromatic colors

1. #B30000

2. #E60000

3. #FF1A1A

4. #FF4D4D

5. #FC8383

Red Color Codes and Information

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