Red Stop Color – #ff2222: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Red Stop color hex code is #ff2222, and it is composed of 100% red, 13% green and 13% blue.

Red Stop is a dark, bright, and warm color at 87% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 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 Stop color (#ff2222) against dark backgrounds.

Red Stop color

Red Stop Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #FF2222

  2. #22FFFF

Triadic colors

  1. #FF2222

  2. #22FF22

  3. #2222FF

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FF5555

  2. #FF8888

  3. #FFBBBB

  4. #FFEEEE

Darker colors

  1. #EE0000

  2. #BB0000

  3. #880000

  4. #550000

  5. #220000

Analogous colors

  1. #FF22FF

  2. #FF2291

  3. #FF2222

  4. #FF9122

  5. #FFFF22

Monochromatic colors

  1. #D50000

  2. #FF0909

  3. #FF3C3C

  4. #FF6F6F

  5. #FDA4A4

#ff2222

Red Stop Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ff2222
RGBrgb(255,34,34)
HSLhsl(0,100%,56.7%)
CMYK0, 87, 87, 0
HSV0, 87, 100
RGB %100, 13, 13
XYZ42.1, 22.5, 3.6
LAB54.6, 77, 57.5
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation87%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.82 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.5 (passes WCAG AA)

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