Fire Engine Red

The color code of Fire Engine Red indicates, that red is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. As green and blue have equal intensities, red remains as dominant basic color for the initial color impression. Learn more …

Because achromatic basic colors like black and white are restrained, the colorfulness of Fire Engine Red is not really limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 96 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 20 %, Fire Engine Red is a quite dark color.

Hex	`#f40000`
RGB	`rgb(244, 0, 0)`
HSL*	`hsl(0, 100%, 48%)`
Lab*	`50.96 77.48 65.01`
CMYK*	`0% 100% 100% 4%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

96 %

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