Red

The color code of Red indicates, that red is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. Together with green it also forms the basic color yellow, but still remains as dominant basic color for the initial color impression. Learn more …

Because achromatic basic colors like black and white are not present, the colorfulness of Red is not limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 100 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 22 %, Red is a quite dark color.

Hex	`#ff0400`
RGB	`rgb(255, 4, 0)`
HSL*	`hsl(1, 100%, 50%)`
Lab*	`53.33 79.84 67.25`
CMYK*	`0% 98% 100% 0%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

98 %

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