#ff0000
HEX
#ff0000 RGB
rgb(255, 0, 0) HSL
0°, 100%, 50% About Red Color
Red is a bold, energetic color that evokes passion, urgency, and excitement. It is widely used for call-to-action buttons, error states, and brand accents.
Use Cases for Red
CTA buttonserror statesbrand accentwarning signssale tags
Shades & Tints of Red
#ffffff
#ffbfbf
#ff8080
#ff4040
#ff0000
#bf0000
#800000
#400000
#000000
Complementary Color
#ff0000
#00ffff
Analogous Colors
#ff0080
#ff0000
#ff8000
CSS Code
.red-color {
color: #ff0000;
}Contrast Recommendations
Black text on Red
Ratio: 5.25:1 ✓ Passes AA ✗ Fails AAA
White text on Red
Ratio: 4:1 ✗ Fails AA ✗ Fails AAA
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Red?
Red is represented by the hex code #ff0000 and has RGB values of rgb(255, 0, 0). It falls under the Red category.
How to use Red in web design?
Red works well for CTA buttons, error states, brand accent. Red is a bold, energetic color that evokes passion, urgency, and excitement. It is widely used for call-to-action buttons, error states, and brand accents. Use it as a primary color, accent, or background depending on your design needs.
What colors go with Red?
Colors that pair well with Red include crimson, firebrick, darkred, tomato, coral. For a complementary scheme, try #00ffff. For an analogous scheme, use #ff0080 and #ff8000.