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#F00A08

#f00a08 ≈ Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f00a08 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 3.92% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.83% magenta, 96.67% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 0.52°, with 93.55% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Red (#ff0000), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#ff0000
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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #f00a08
  2. #08eef0

Split complementary

  1. #f00a08
  2. #08f07e
  3. #087af0

Analogous

  1. #f0087a
  2. #f00a08
  3. #f07e08

Triadic

  1. #f00a08
  2. #08f00a
  3. #0a08f0

Tetradic

  1. #f00a08
  2. #eef008
  3. #08eef0
  4. #0a08f0

Square

  1. #f00a08
  2. #7af008
  3. #08eef0
  4. #7e08f0

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0403
  2. #a60706
  3. #f00a08
  4. #f94d4b
  5. #fb9696

Shades

#f00a08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f00a08
  2. #d80907
  3. #c00806
  4. #a80706
  5. #900605
  6. #780504
  7. #600403
  8. #480302
  9. #300202
  10. #180101
  11. #000000

Tints

#f00a08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f00a08
  2. #f22321
  3. #f33b39
  4. #f55452
  5. #f66c6b
  6. #f88584
  7. #f99d9c
  8. #fbb6b5
  9. #fccece
  10. #fee7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f00a08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f00a08
  2. #e51614
  3. #da2220
  4. #ce2d2c
  5. #c33938
  6. #b84544
  7. #ad5150
  8. #a25d5c
  9. #966868
  10. #8b7474
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b55f5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #675a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0014 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af4701 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c26c00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0010 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f00a08 {
  color: #f00a08;
}
Background
.bg-f00a08 {
  background-color: #f00a08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f00a08 {
  border: 2px solid #f00a08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f00a08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 10 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 94% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f00a08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f00a08, #f07e08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f00a08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 10 8 / 0.35);
}

#ff0000 Red ΔE 3.08 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.26 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.30 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.58 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.91 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.61 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.61 #0ff5f7 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Red
#f00a08  rgb(240, 10, 8)  hsl(1, 94%, 49%)  Red
#08eef0  rgb(8, 238, 240)  hsl(181, 94%, 49%)  Aqua
#08f00a  rgb(8, 240, 10)  hsl(121, 94%, 49%)  Lime
#0a08f0  rgb(10, 8, 240)  hsl(241, 94%, 49%)  Blue