#ff201b

Color #ff201b

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Red #ff0000 · ΔE 7.82 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ff201b

RGB

rgb(255, 32, 27)

HSL

hsl(1.3, 100%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(1.3, 89.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 87.5%, 89.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(54.43, 77.15, 60.05)

LCH

lch(54.43, 97.77, 37.9)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.2487, 28.75)

HWB

hwb(1.3, 10.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1bfaff

Analogous

#ff1b88

#ff201b

#ff921b

Triadic

#ff201b

#1bff20

#201bff

Split-complementary

#ff201b

#1bff92

#1b88ff

Tetradic

#ff201b

#faff1b

#1bfaff

#201bff

Square

#ff201b

#88ff1b

#1bfaff

#921bff

Shades

Color #ff201b mixed toward black.

#eb0500

#bc0400

#8d0300

#5e0200

#2f0100

Tints

Color #ff201b mixed toward white.

#ff4541

#ff6a67

#ff8f8d

#ffb5b3

#ffdad9

Tones

Color #ff201b mixed toward gray.

#ec322e

#d94441

#c65654

#b36967

#a07b7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c61c · ΔE 56

Deuteranopia

#d0da1d · ΔE 60.9

Tritanopia

#f91d1d · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 30.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff201b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff201b]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ff201b (#ff201b) is rgb(255, 32, 27) in RGB.

No, #ff201b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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