Red Stop Color – #ff2222: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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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.

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ff2222 |
| RGB | rgb(255,34,34) |
| HSL | hsl(0,100%,56.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 87, 87, 0 |
| HSV | 0, 87, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 13, 13 |
| XYZ | 42.1, 22.5, 3.6 |
| LAB | 54.6, 77, 57.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 87% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.82 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.5 (passes WCAG AA) |
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